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basin

basin /ˈbeɪsn̩/ noun
plural basins
basin
/ˈbeɪsn̩/
noun
plural basins
Britannica Dictionary definition of BASIN
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chiefly British : a kitchen sink
British : a large bowl that is used for mixing, cooking, or serving food
: the amount contained in a basin
: the area of land around a large river and the small rivers that flow into it
: a large area of the earth's surface that is lower than the area around it
: an area of water where people keep their ships and boats when they are not sailing them