1a bowl-shaped vessel; usually used for holding food or liquids
- she mixed the dough in a large basin
Synonymsbasin,
Hyponymsaspersorium, baptismal font, bidet, birdbath, emesis basin, laver, stoup, washbasin,
Hypernymsvessel,
Type ofvessels,
Typesbaptismal font*, baptisteries, baptistries, bidets, birdbaths, emesis basin*, fonts, handbasins, lavabos, lavers, stoops, stoups, washbasins, washbowls, wash-hand basin*,