Handbasin (Noun)
Meaning
A basin for washing the hands (`wash-hand basin' is a British expression).
Classification
Nouns denoting man-made objects.
Examples
- The handbasin in the small bathroom was cluttered with toiletries and towels.
- She washed her hands thoroughly in the handbasin before preparing dinner.
- The hotel room had a large handbasin with a marble countertop and a single faucet.
- He splashed water from the handbasin onto his face to wake himself up.
- The handbasin was clogged with hair and soap scum, so she decided to clean it.