"dry sink" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: dry sinks [plural]
Etymology: Called dry because there is no connection to plumbing pipes. Head templates: {{en-noun}} dry sink (plural dry sinks)
  1. (furniture) a type of cabinet used to hold a washbasin and water pitcher, sometimes including splashboards. Categories (topical): Furniture Coordinate_terms (cabinet): washstand (english: a type of table used to hold a washbasin and water pitcher)
    Sense id: en-dry_sink-en-noun-VicSMt1i Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Topics: furniture, lifestyle

Inflected forms

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