Meaning of the word washbasin in English

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washbasin

US /ˈwɑːʃˌbeɪ.sən/
UK /ˈwɒʃˌbeɪ.sən/
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Noun

a basin, typically fixed to a wall, with taps and a drain, used for washing one's hands and face.

Example:
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She splashed water on her face from the washbasin.
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The bathroom has a new ceramic washbasin.