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basin

Letters that make basin

s, a, b, n, i are letters that make 'basin'

Words within basin

BA, si, Ba, SI, as, in, sin, AS, IN, Sin, As, In, Si, Asin are words within 'basin'

Anagrams of basin

sabin, nabis are anagrams of 'basin'

Words created by adding a letter to the beginning or end of basin

basing, basins are words created by adding a letter to 'basin'

basin is a 5 letter word starting with b
basin is a 5 letter word ending with n

5 possible definitions for 'basin'

Basin as "the quantity that a basin will hold"

Under this definition, basin is a noun and has the following properties:

Synonyms

basinful has the same meaning as basin

basin as a type

'basin' can be a type of containerful.

Example of basin used within this context

"a basinful of water"

Basin as "a bathroom sink that is permanently installed and connected to a water supply and drainpipe, where you can wash your hands and face"

Under this definition, basin is a noun and has the following properties:

Synonyms

washbowl, washstand, lavatory, washbasin have the same meaning as 'basin'

basin as a type

'basin' can be a type of sink.

Example of basin used within this context

"he ran some water in the basin and splashed it on his face"

Basin as "a bowl-shaped vessel, usually used for holding food or liquids"

Under this definition, basin is a noun and has the following properties:

basin as a type

'basin' can be a type of vessel.

Types of basin

bidet, birdbath, emesis basin, stoup, washbasin, handbasin, washbowl, lavabo, wash-hand basin, baptismal font, baptistery, font, stoop, baptistry, aspersorium, laver are types of 'basin'.

Example of basin used within this context

"she mixed the dough in a large basin"

Basin as "the entire geographical area drained by a river and its tributaries, an area characterized by all runoff being conveyed to the same outlet"

Under this definition, basin is a noun and has the following properties:

Synonyms

river basin, drainage basin, catchment area, drainage area, catchment basin, watershed have the same meaning as 'basin'

basin as a type

'basin' can be a type of geographical area, geographical region, geographic region, geographic area.

Types of basin

retention basin, detention basin are types of 'basin'.

Example of basin used within this context

"flood control in the Missouri basin"

Basin as "a natural depression in the surface of the land often with a lake at the bottom of it"

Under this definition, basin is a noun and has the following properties:

basin as a type

'basin' can be a type of natural depression, depression.

Types of basin

cirque, corrie, cwm, tidal basin, saltpan are types of 'basin'.

Example of basin used within this context

"the basin of the Great Salt Lake"