Lavabo

Pronunciation: /ˈlævəbə/

Lavabo (noun)

  1. A bowl or sink used for washing hands or face.
  2. A ceremonial washing of hands in some religious practices.

Examples

  • The wash basin was filled with warm water.
  • The priest performed the religious washing before the ceremony.

Common collocations: install a wash basin, clean the wash basin, perform religious washing, observe religious washing

Synonyms of Lavabo

Formal

Neutral