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sink basinA bowl-shaped plumbing fixture used for washing hands, dishes, or other items, typically found in kitchens and bathrooms

Part of speech: NOUN

Definition: A bowl-shaped plumbing fixture used for washing hands, dishes, or other items, typically found in kitchens and bathrooms

Pronunciation (IPA): /sɪŋk ˈbeɪsn/

Example Sentences

  • The cat somehow managed to get stuck in the sink basin while chasing a water droplet.
  • Mom discovered my 'science experiment' growing in the dirty sink basin.
  • Please don't leave your dishes in the sink basin overnight.

sink basin

NOUN

[/sɪŋk ˈbeɪsn/]

A bowl-shaped plumbing fixture used for washing hands, dishes, or other items, typically found in kitchens and bathrooms

A bowl-shaped plumbing fixture used for washing hands, dishes, or other items, typically found in kitchens and bathrooms
💡 Concept

A bowl-shaped plumbing fixture used for washing hands, dishes, or other items, typically found in kitchens and bathrooms

The mason's chasin' while installing the basin!
🎵 Rhyme

The mason's chasin' while installing the basin!

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🎤Pronunciation

🇺🇸 US/sɪŋk ˈbeɪsn/
🇬🇧 UK/sɪŋk ˈbeɪsn/

🌳Etymology

🎵Rhyme

basinmasonchasin'
basin
mason
chasin'

🔗Collocations

kitchen sink basin
bathroom sink basin
clogged sink basin
clean the sink basin
stainless steel sink basin
double sink basin

📝Examples

😄 Fun example

The cat somehow managed to get stuck in the sink basin while chasing a water droplet.

😄 Fun example

Mom discovered my 'science experiment' growing in the dirty sink basin.

Please don't leave your dishes in the sink basin overnight.

The plumber installed a new sink basin in our renovated kitchen.

📚Related Words

Synonyms

washbasinlavatorywashbowlsink

Antonyms

drainoutlet

Related

faucettapplumbingcountertopkitchen

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