noun
- A bathroom sink that is permanently installed and connected to a water supply and drainpipe; where you can wash your hands and face.
- usage: "he ran some water in the basin and splashed it on his face"
- A basin for washing the hands (`wash-hand basin' is a British expression. ).
- synonyms: handbasin, washbowl, lavabo, wash-hand basin
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