English > handbasin: 1 sense > noun 1, artifactMeaning | A basin for washing the hands ('wash-hand basin' is a British expression). |
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Synonyms | washbasin, washbowl, lavabo, wash-hand basin |
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Part of | bathroom | A room (as in a residence) containing a bathtub or shower and usually a washbasin and toilet |
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Region | United Kingdom, UK, U.K., Britain, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, Great Britain | A monarchy in northwestern Europe occupying most of the British Isles |
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Broader | basin | A bowl-shaped vessel |
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Spanish | aljofaina, jofaina, lavabo, lavatorio, palangana |
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Catalan | gibrell, lavabo, rentamans |
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