Basin ¹

Definition: A hollow vessel or dish, to hold water for washing, and for various other uses.

Basin ²

Definition: The quantity contained in a basin.

Basin ³

Definition: A hollow vessel, of various forms and materials, used in the arts or manufactures, as that used by glass grinders for forming concave glasses, by hatters for molding a hat into shape, etc.

Basin ⁴

Definition: A hollow place containing water, as a pond, a dock for ships, a little bay.

Basin ⁵

Definition: A circular or oval valley, or depression of the surface of the ground, the lowest part of which is generally occupied by a lake, or traversed by a river.

Basin ⁶

Definition: The entire tract of country drained by a river, or sloping towards a sea or lake.

Basin ⁷

Definition: An isolated or circumscribed formation, particularly where the strata dip inward, on all sides, toward a center; especially applied to the coal formations, called coal basins or coal fields.

basin ⁸

Definition: a bowl-shaped vessel; usually used for holding food or liquids; "she mixed the dough in a large basin"

basin ⁹

Definition: a bathroom or lavatory sink that is permanently installed and connected to a water supply and drainpipe; where you wash your hands and face; "he ran some water in the basin and splashed it on his face"

basin ¹⁰

Definition: the entire geographical area drained by a river and its tributaries; "flood control in the Missouri basin"

basin ¹¹

Definition: a natural depression in the surface of the land often with a lake at the bottom of it; "the basin of the Great Salt Lake"

basin ¹²

Definition: the quantity that a basin will hold; "a basinful of water"