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Meanings of water basin in English
Russian
водосборный бассейн Portuguese
bacia fluvial Catalan
conca hidrogràfica Spanish
cuenca hidrografica Area of land where precipitation collects and drains off into a common outlet, such as into a river, bay, or other body of water.
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Usage of water basin in English
1
It is proposed to drain the great salt- water basin called the Zuiderzee.
2
Here is the old holy- water basin, an antique, broken column hollowed out on top.
3
You're too sick, I said as I brought the water basin to his side.
4
Zeus shook his head and walked toward a water basin.
5
With pincers, he dropped the conglomerate into a water basin and removed his safety equipment.
6
The chief article of the wretched furniture was a crucifix with a holy water basin below.
7
It is evident, he considers, that this basin was a fresh- water basin, these deposits fresh-water deposits.
8
Four altar-boys escorted him, a fifth carried the holy- water basin, and in the rear came the sacristan.
9
The rooms in back were furnished with a cot, a table, and a water basin for washing.
10
She fumbled her way to the water basin, and washed her face; she felt dirty, all over.
11
Then he dipped the holy- water sprinkler three times into the holy- water basin, and sprinkled the grave three times.
12
In the first place, this holy- water basin was not wanted, as it really was not a holy-water basin at all.
13
But there was no one there... no one except an old lady in black, standing beside the holy water basin.
14
The Khan of the soap manufacturers is a large well built edifice, with a water basin in the middle of it.
15
On the other side of the table, and by the window, there was a small holy- water basin with a little besom.
16
The holy- water basin on the door- post, the escutcheon on the lintel above, the helmet, which would probably bear my weight.
Translations for water basin
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