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Basin :: Basin (n.) The entire tract of country drained by a river, or sloping towards a sea or lake..

Lavatory :: Lavatory (n.) A basin or other vessel for washing in.

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..

Watershed :: Watershed (n.) The line of division between two adjacent rivers or lakes with respect to the flow of water by natural channels into them; the natural boundary of a basin.

Atlantic :: Atlantic (a.) Of or pertaining to Mt. Atlas in Libya, and hence applied to the ocean which lies between Europe and Africa on the east and America on the west; as, the Atlantic Ocean (called also the Atlantic); the Atlantic basin; the Atlantic telegraph..

Debasement :: Debasement (n.) The act of debasing or the state of being debased.

Debasingly :: Debasingly (adv.) In a manner to debase.

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..

Basin :: Basin (n.) The quantity contained in a basin.

Foyer :: Foyer (n.) The crucible or basin in a furnace which receives the molten metal.

Caisson :: Caisson (n.) A hollow floating box, usually of iron, which serves to close the entrances of docks and basins..

Basin :: Basin (n.) 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..

Gulf :: Gulf (n.) A hollow place in the earth; an abyss; a deep chasm or basin,.

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..

Park :: Park (n.) A partially inclosed basin in which oysters are grown.

Washbowl :: Washbowl (n.) A basin, or bowl, to hold water for washing one's hands, face, etc..

Degradation :: Degradation (n.) The act of reducing in rank, character, or reputation, or of abasing; a lowering from one's standing or rank in office or society; diminution; as, the degradation of a peer, a knight, a general, or a bishop..

Basined :: Basined (a.) Inclosed in a basin.

Dejection :: Dejection (n.) The act of humbling or abasing one's self.

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