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basin

/ˈbeɪsɪn/ noun · British & US
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What does basin mean?

noun

A container, typically with a flat bottom and sides that slope upwards to a rim, used for holding liquids or solids. A region of low ground, often near a river or lake.

Example

"She filled the basin with warm water and added some soap for washing."

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