Basin

Tamil Meaning

ஆற்றுப் பள்ளத்தாக்கு

குழாய் பொருத்தப்பட்ட கை கழுவுவதற்குரிய கிண்ணம்

கொப்பரை

கிண்ணம்

English Meaning

  1. An open, shallow, usually round container used especially for holding liquids.
  2. The amount that such a vessel can hold.
  3. A washbowl; a sink.
  4. An artificially enclosed area of a river or harbor designed so that the water level remains unaffected by tidal changes.
  5. A small enclosed or partly enclosed body of water.
  6. A region drained by a single river system: the Amazon basin.
  7. Geology A broad tract of land in which the rock strata are tilted toward a common center.
  8. Geology A large, bowl-shaped depression in the surface of the land or ocean floor.