Thesaurus:washbasin

Thesaurus

washbasin

English

Noun

Sense: a wide bowl with water supply used for washing

Synonyms

• basin
• handbasin
• sink
• washbasin
• washbowl

Hypernyms

• container    [⇒ thesaurus]

Meronyms

• drain
• faucet
• plug
• tap    [⇒ thesaurus]

Holonyms

• bathroom    [⇒ thesaurus]
• kitchen
• washroom

Various

• dry sink
• washdish (archaic)
• washstand

Further reading

• “191. receptacle” in Roget's Thesaurus, T. Y. Crowell Co., 1911.
• “washbasin” in Moby Thesaurus II, Grady Ward, 1996.