basin

noun · verbA2

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noun

Plural noun:

basinsbason

1.
A wide bowl for washing, sometimes affixed to a wall.
Đồng nghĩa: sink
2.
(obsolete)A shallow bowl used for a single serving of a drink or liquidy food.
1893, Gilbert Parker, “The March of the White Guard,” in Tavistock Tales, New York: Tait Sons & Co., p. 27, Gaspé Toujours is drinking a basin of tea, and Jeff Hyde is fitfully dozing by the fire.
3.
A depression, natural or artificial, containing water.
4.
(geography) An area of land from which water drains into a common outlet; drainage basin.
5.
(geography) A shallow depression in a rock formation, such as an area of down-folded rock that has accumulated a thick layer of sediments, or an area scooped out by water erosion.

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verb

V_es/s

basins

V_ing/Gerund

basining

V_ed/pp

basinningbasined

1.
To create a concavity or depression in.
2.
To serve as or become a basin.
3.
To shelter or enclose in a basin.

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From Middle English basyn, from Old French bacin, from *baccinum (wide bowl).