basin

nouns

a bowl-shaped vessel; usually used for holding food or liquids
"she mixed the dough in a large basin"
basin
is a type of (narrower)
an object used as a container (especially for liquids)
vessel
the quantity that a basin will hold
"a basinful of water"
basin, basinful
a natural depression in the surface of the land often with a lake at the bottom of it
"the basin of the Great Salt Lake"
basin
is a type of (narrower)
a sunken or depressed geological formation
depression, natural depression
the entire geographical area drained by a river and its tributaries; an area characterized by all runoff being conveyed to the same outlet
"flood control in the Missouri basin"
basin, catchment area, catchment basin, drainage area, drainage basin, river basin, watershed
a bathroom sink that is permanently installed and connected to a water supply and drainpipe; where you can wash your hands and face
"he ran some water in the basin and splashed it on his face"
basin, lavatory, washbasin, washbowl, washstand