washstand

Other forms: washstands

Definitions of washstand
  1. noun
    a bathroom sink that is permanently installed and connected to a water supply and drainpipe; where you can wash your hands and face
    synonyms: basin, lavatory, washbasin, washbowl
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    type of:
    sink
    plumbing fixture consisting of a water basin fixed to a wall or floor and having a drainpipe
  2. noun
    furniture consisting of a table or stand to hold a basin and pitcher of water for washing: `wash-hand stand' is a British term
    synonyms: wash-hand stand
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    type of:
    article of furniture, furniture, piece of furniture
    furnishings that make a room or other area ready for occupancy
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