Basin word meaning and definition

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Meaning and definition for "basin" word

[noun] a bowl-shaped vessel; usually used for holding food or liquids; "she mixed the dough in a large basin"
[noun] a bathroom or lavatory sink that is permanently installed and connected to a water supply and drainpipe; where you wash your hands and face; "he ran some water in the basin and splashed it on his face"
[noun] the entire geographical area drained by a river and its tributaries; "flood control in the Missouri basin"
[noun] a natural depression in the surface of the land often with a lake at the bottom of it; "the basin of the Great Salt Lake"
[noun] the quantity that a basin will hold; "a basinful of water"

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\Ba"sin\, n. [OF. bacin, F. bassin, LL. bacchinus, fr. bacca a water vessel, fr. L. bacca berry, in allusion to the round shape; or perh. fr. Celtic. Cf. {Bac}.] 1. A hollow vessel or dish, to hold water for washing, and for various other uses. 2. The quantity contained in a basin. 3. A hollow vessel, of various forms and materials, used in the arts or manufactures, as that used by glass grinders for forming concave glasses, by hatters for molding a hat into shape, etc. 4. A hollow place containing water, as a pond, a dock for ships, a little bay. 5. (Physical Geog.)
(a) A circular or oval valley, or depression of the surface of the ground, the lowest part of which is generally occupied by a lake, or traversed by a river.
(b) The entire tract of country drained by a river, or sloping towards a sea or lake. 6. (Geol.) An isolated or circumscribed formation, particularly where the strata dip inward, on all sides, toward a center; -- especially applied to the coal formations, called {coal basins} or {coal fields}.

Synonyms for basin

basinful, lavatory, river basin, washstand

Related terms: bottom, bottomland, bulkhead, catch basin, dock, flat country, grass veld, hip bath, hollow, lacuna, lunar mare, mesilla, ocean bottom, pier, road, salad bowl, shower bath, shower curtain, sinkage, steppe, tureen, washstand

The fun area, different aproach to word »basin«

Let's analyse "basin" as pure text. This string has Five letters in Two syllables and Two vowels. 40% of vowels is 1.4% more then average English word. Written in backwards: NISAB. Average typing speed for these characters is 1385 milliseconds. [info]

Morse code: -... .- ... .. -.

Numerology

Hearts desire number calculated from vowels: basin: 1 + 9 = 10, reduced: 1 . and the final result is One.
Destiny number calculated from all letters: basin: 2 + 1 + 1 + 9 + 5 = 18, reduced: 9, and the final result is Nine.

Tarot cards

Letter	Num.	Tarot c.	Meaning
A (1)	1	Magician	Creative, Inventive, Intuitive
B (1)	2	High Priestess	Compassionate, Caring, Knowing
I (1)	9	Hermit	Independent, Researcher, Intell,igent
N (1)	14	Temperance	Healer, Wise, Survivor, Crafty
S (1)	19	Sun	Colorful, Bright, Perceptive

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