Definition of basin

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Basin (n.) A hollow vessel or dish, to hold water for washing, and for various other uses..

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Caisson :: Caisson (n.) A hollow floating box, usually of iron, which serves to close the entrances of docks and basins..
Foyer :: Foyer (n.) The crucible or basin in a furnace which receives the molten metal.
Fountain :: Fountain (n.) An artificially produced jet or stream of water; also, the structure or works in which such a jet or stream rises or flows; a basin built and constantly supplied with pure water for drinking and other useful purposes, or for ornament..
Catch-basin :: Catch-basin (n.) A cistern or vault at the point where a street gutter discharges into a sewer, to catch bulky matters which would not pass readily through the sewer..
Labrum :: Labrum (n.) A lip or edge, as of a basin..
Gastornis :: Gastornis (n.) A genus of large eocene birds from the Paris basin.
Abasing :: Abasing (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Abas.
Debasingly :: Debasingly (adv.) In a manner to debase.
Basin :: Basin (n.) 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..
Continent :: Continent (a.) One of the grand divisions of land on the globe; the main land; specifically (Phys. Geog.), a large body of land differing from an island, not merely in its size, but in its structure, which is that of a large basin bordered by mountain chains; as, the continent of North America..
Basing :: Basing (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Bas.
Posnet :: Posnet (n.) A little basin; a porringer; a skillet.
Basin :: Basin (n.) A hollow vessel or dish, to hold water for washing, and for various other uses..
Basin :: Basin (n.) 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..
Gulf :: Gulf (n.) A hollow place in the earth; an abyss; a deep chasm or basin,.
Self-abasing :: Self-abasing (a.) Lowering or humbling one's self.
Scoop :: Scoop (n.) A place hollowed out; a basinlike cavity; a hollow.
Bay Salt :: Bay salt () Salt which has been obtained from sea water, by evaporation in shallow pits or basins, by the heat of the sun; the large crystalline salt of commerce..
Debasement :: Debasement (n.) The act of debasing or the state of being debased.
Basin :: Basin (n.) The entire tract of country drained by a river, or sloping towards a sea or lake..
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