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Basin vs Bavin - What's the difference?

basin | bavin |

As a proper noun basin

is a cdp in montana.

As a noun bavin is

a bundle of wood, or twigs which may be used in broom making southern england term also, a fagot bound with only one band.

basin

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • A bowl for washing, often affixed to a wall.
  • (geography) An area of land from which water drains into a specific river.
  • *{{quote-magazine, date=2012-01
    • , author=Douglas Larson , title=Runaway Devils Lake , volume=100, issue=1, page=46 , magazine= citation , passage=Devils Lake is where I began my career as a limnologist in 1964, studying the lake’s neotenic salamanders and chironomids, or midge flies. […] The Devils Lake Basin' is an endorheic, or closed, ' basin covering about 9,800 square kilometers in northeastern North Dakota.}}
  • (geography) A rock formation scooped out by water erosion.

    • Synonyms

    * (bowl) sink

    Derived terms

    * basin of attraction * catchment basin * Chad Basin * drainage basin * oceanic basin * sedimentary basin * Tarim Basin

    External links

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    See also

    * (wikipedia "basin") *

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    bavin

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • A bundle of wood, or twigs which may be used in broom making. Southern England term. Also, a fagot bound with only one band.
  • (UK, dialect) impure limestone
  • * 1839 : The Silurian System by , i. xxxvi. 484
    • "The concretions…are called ?bavin ,? the shale associated with them being termed ?rotch.?"
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