Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

washbasin

noun
/ˈwɔːʃˌbeɪ.sən/
Definition
A bowl-like fixture in which water is supplied for washing hands and face.
Examples
  • She filled the washbasin with warm water to wash her hands.
  • The stylish washbasin added elegance to the bathroom decor.
  • He splashed water from the washbasin onto his face to refresh himself.
Meaning
A washbasin is commonly found in bathrooms or kitchens, used primarily for personal hygiene and various cleaning tasks.
Synonyms
  • Sink
  • Lavatory
  • Basin