Washbasin: meaning, definitions and examples

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washbasin

 

[ หˆwษ’สƒหŒbeษชsษชn ]

Noun
Context #1 | Noun

bathroom fixture

A washbasin is a bowl-shaped plumbing fixture used for washing hands, face, and small items. It is typically found in bathrooms and is connected to a drain and water supply.

Synonyms

hand basin, lavatory basin, sink

Examples of usage

  • She filled the washbasin with warm water to wash her face.
  • The hotel room had a marble washbasin with gold fixtures.

Translations

Translations of the word "washbasin" in other languages:

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น lavabo

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ เคตเฅ‰เคถเคฌเฅ‡เคธเคฟเคจ

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช Waschbecken

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ bak cuci

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ัƒะผะธะฒะฐะปัŒะฝะธะบ

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ umywalka

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต ๆด—้ขๅฐ

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท lavabo

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ lavabo

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท lavabo

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท ์„ธ๋ฉด๋Œ€

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ุญูˆุถ

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ umyvadlo

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ umรฝvadlo

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ ๆด—ๆ‰‹็›†

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ umivalnik

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ vaskur

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟ ะถัƒา“ั‹ัˆ

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ช แƒฃแƒแƒ›แƒแƒ•แƒแƒšแƒ˜

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟ yumaq

๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ lavabo

Etymology

The word 'washbasin' originated from the combination of 'wash' and 'basin'. The term 'basin' comes from the Old French 'bacin', meaning a low, wide container for liquids. The concept of a washbasin has been around for centuries, evolving from simple bowls to modern plumbing fixtures.

See also: wash, washer, washing, washroom.