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Definition sink in American English

sink noun

[countable] noun
/sɪŋk/
1

a large open container for water, usually attached to a wall and connected to pipes that bring the water and carry it away

Example

a kitchen/bathroom/laundry sink

Example

Just put the dirty dishes in the sink and I'll wash them later.

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Definition sink in American English