BASIN
Scrabble letter values: B3A1S1I1N1 = 7
Definition
- noun a bowl-shaped vessel.
- noun the quantity that a basin will hold. — synonyms: basinful
- noun a natural depression in the surface of the land often with a lake at the bottom of it.
- noun the entire geographical area drained by a river and its tributaries. — synonyms: river_basin, watershed, drainage_basin, catchment_area, catchment_basin, drainage_area
- noun a bathroom sink that is permanently installed and connected to a water supply and drainpipe. — synonyms: washbasin, washbowl, washstand, lavatory
Examples
- “usually used for holding food or liquids”
- “she mixed the dough in a large basin”
- “a basinful of water”