Associations to the word «Washstand»

Wiktionary

WASHSTAND, noun. A table containing a basin and a pitcher of water for washing
WASHSTAND, noun. (dated) In a stable or garage, a place in the floor prepared so that carriages or automobiles may be washed there and the water run off.

Dictionary definition

WASHSTAND, 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.
WASHSTAND, noun. 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".

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