basin
Signification (Anglais)
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- A wide bowl for washing, sometimes affixed to a wall.
- (obsolete) A shallow bowl used for a single serving of a drink or liquidy food.
- A depression, natural or artificial, containing water.
- An area of land from which water drains into a common outlet; drainage basin.
- A shallow depression in a rock formation, such as an area of down-folded rock that has accumulated a thick layer of sediments, or an area scooped out by water erosion.
Concepts
Synonymes
large bowl
drainage area
wash-basin
water pitcher
water reservoir
artificial lake
large pan
washing-up bowl
small bowl
wash-hand-basin
enameled basin
enameled bowl
expanse of water
low land
low plain
shallow lake
wide and deep dish
baling-vessel
bowl-shaped vessel
pouring cup
sprue cup
runner bush
runner basin
runner cup
pouring bush
naval tank
cream of millet
Fréquence
Prononcé comme (IPA)
/ˈbeɪs(ə)n/
Étymologie (Anglais)
From Middle English basyn, from Old French bacin, from Vulgar Latin *baccinum (“wide bowl”).
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