Basinful (Noun)
Meaning
The quantity that a basin will hold; "a basinful of water".
Classification
Nouns denoting quantities and units of measure.
Examples
- She carefully poured a basinful of warm water over the flowers to settle the soil.
- The nurse gently washed the patient's face with a basinful of cool water.
- After a long hike, he filled a basinful of water from the stream and splashed it over his face.
- The recipe called for a basinful of flour, which she carefully measured out into a large bowl.
- The child delighted in playing with a basinful of soapy water and rubber ducks in the tub.