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sink vs washbowl

washbowl vs sink

sink and washbowl both are nouns.

sink is a verb but washbowl is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
sink Yes No Yes No
washbowl Yes No No No
As nouns, washbowl is a hyponym of sink; that is, washbowl is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than sink:
  • sink: plumbing fixture consisting of a water basin fixed to a wall or floor and having a drainpipe
  • washbowl: a bathroom sink that is permanently installed and connected to a water supply and drainpipe; where you can wash your hands and face
Other hyponyms of sink include kitchen sink, basin, lavatory, washbasin, washstand.
sink (noun) washbowl (noun)
plumbing fixture consisting of a water basin fixed to a wall or floor and having a drainpipe a basin for washing the hands
a covered cistern; waste water and sewage flow into it a bathroom sink that is permanently installed and connected to a water supply and drainpipe; where you can wash your hands and face
a depression in the ground communicating with a subterranean passage (especially in limestone) and formed by solution or by collapse of a cavern roof
(technology) a process that acts to absorb or remove energy or a substance from a system
sink (verb) washbowl (verb)
fall heavily or suddenly; decline markedly
embed deeply
go under
fall or descend to a lower place or level
cause to sink
fall or sink heavily
appear to move downward
descend into or as if into some soft substance or place
pass into a specified state or condition; sink into
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