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handbasin

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I used a water saving toilet in a holiday shack with a handbasin on the top which drained into the cistern below so the water got reused.

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Quick take

a basin for washing the hands (`wash-hand basin' is a British expression)

Meaning at a glance

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noun

a basin for washing the hands (`wash-hand basin' is a British expression)

Definitions

Core meanings and parts of speech for handbasin.

noun

a basin for washing the hands (`wash-hand basin' is a British expression)

See also: washbasin, washbowl, lavabo

Example sentences

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I used a water saving toilet in a holiday shack with a handbasin on the top which drained into the cistern below so the water got reused.

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How do you use handbasin in a sentence?

I used a water saving toilet in a holiday shack with a handbasin on the top which drained into the cistern below so the water got reused.

What does handbasin mean?

a basin for washing the hands (`wash-hand basin' is a British expression)

What part of speech is handbasin?

handbasin is commonly used as noun.