Basins Synonyms

A bathroom sink that is permanently installed and connected to a water supply and drainpipe; where you can wash your hands and face
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. sinks
  2. bowls
  3. lavatories
  4. sinkholes
  5. reservoirs
  6. watersheds
  7. vessels
  8. valleys
  9. tubs
  10. sags
  11. depressions
  12. tanks
  13. pits
  14. ewers
  15. hollows
  16. lagoons
  17. pans
  18. docks
  19. dips
  20. dishes
  21. craters
  22. bays
  23. concavities
The entire geographical area drained by a river and its tributaries; an area characterized by all runoff being conveyed to the same outlet
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. watersheds
  2. aquamanilia
  3. campos
  4. piscinae

Basins Sentence Examples

  • The harbour had two large basins, now almost choked with sand.

  • The basins of the Parana and Paraguay are separated by low mountain ranges extending north from the sierras of Paraguay.

  • Towards the end of the period, however, during the deposition of the Portlandian beds, the sea again retreated, and in the early part of the Cretaceous period was limited (in France) to the catchment basins of the Sane and Rhnein the Paris basin the contemporaneous deposits were chiefly estuarine and were confined to the northern and eastern rim.

  • The dockyard, chiefly used for naval repairs, covers about 60 acres, and consists of three basins and large docks, the depth of water in the basins ranging down to 26 ft.

  • These saline basins extend down to the lower terraces of Cordoba, Mendoza and La Pampa.

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