Definitions
- Referring to a small bowl used for washing hands or face. - Talking about a basin used for washing dishes or other small items. - Describing a shallow container used for washing clothes or other laundry items.
- Referring to a basin used for washing hands, face, or brushing teeth in a bathroom. - Talking about a basin used for washing dishes or other kitchen items. - Describing a drainage system for wastewater in a house or building.
List of Similarities
- 1Both are basins used for washing.
- 2Both can be found in bathrooms and kitchens.
- 3Both can hold water for cleaning purposes.
- 4Both can have a drain to remove wastewater.
- 5Both are made of materials such as porcelain, ceramic, or stainless steel.
What is the difference?
- 1Size: Washbowl is typically smaller than sink.
- 2Function: Washbowl is primarily used for personal hygiene while sink is used for various cleaning purposes.
- 3Location: Washbowl is more commonly found in bedrooms or laundry rooms, while sink is more commonly found in kitchens and bathrooms.
- 4Shape: Washbowl is often round or oval-shaped, while sink can be rectangular or square-shaped.
- 5Installation: Washbowl can be installed on a countertop or mounted on a wall, while sink is usually installed under a countertop.
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Remember this!
Washbowl and sink are both basins used for washing, but they differ in size, function, location, shape, and installation. A washbowl is typically smaller and used for personal hygiene, while a sink is larger and used for various cleaning purposes in kitchens and bathrooms.
