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washstand
WORDNET DICTIONARY
Noun washstand has 2 senses
- washstand(n = noun.artifact) wash-hand stand - furniture consisting of a table or stand to hold a basin and pitcher of water for washing: `wash-hand stand' is a British term; Array is a kind of article of furniture, furniture, piece of furniture
- washstand(n = noun.artifact) basin, lavatory, washbasin, washbowl - 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" is a kind of sink
CIDE DICTIONARY
washstand, n.
A piece of furniture holding the ewer or pitcher, basin, and other requisites for washing the person. [1913 Webster]
THESAURUS
washstand
aquamanile, automatic dishwasher, basin, bath, bathtub, bidet, dishpan, dishwasher, ewer, finger bowl, kitchen sink, lavabo, lavatory, piscina, shower, shower bath, shower curtain, shower head, shower room, shower stall, showers, sink, tub, wash barrel, wash boiler, washbasin, washbowl, washdish, washer, washing machine, washing pot, washpot, washtub
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