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alveus — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • basin noun A wide, shallow bowl or fixed sink used for washing.
  • bathtub noun A large tub, usually fixed in place, that you fill with water to bathe in.
  • trough noun A long, open container used to hold food or water for animals.

Senses

alveus is used for these senses in English:

  • basin A wide bowl for washing, sometimes affixed to a wall.
  • bathtub A large container for holding water in which a person may bathe (take a bath).
  • trough A long, narrow container, open on top, for feeding or watering animals.

basin — full definition

  1. noun A wide, shallow bowl or fixed sink used for washing.
  2. noun An area of land drained by a river and its tributaries.
  3. noun A natural or artificial hollow that holds water.

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