"washhand stand" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: washhand stands [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} washhand stand (plural washhand stands)
  1. Alternative form of washhand-stand. Tags: alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: washhand-stand
    Sense id: en-washhand_stand-en-noun-8M4OplEt Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

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