silverbasin
nounUK /ˈsɪlvəˌbeɪsən/
US /ˈsɪlvərˌbeɪsən/
A silverbasin is a shiny silver bowl used for holding water.
She washed her hands in the silverbasin by the door.
OTHER MEANINGS
2. A small pool or hollow in rock that looks silvery in the light.
Rainwater gathered in a silverbasin on the cliff.
3. A decorative silver container used in ceremonies.
The priest poured water from the silverbasin.
4. A place where silver is collected or washed.
The miners cleaned the ore in a silverbasin.