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minus-squareArcaneSlime@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkarrow-up2·edit-22 days agohttps://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/basin A) an open usually circular vessel with sloping or curving sides used typically for holding water for washing B) chiefly British : a bowl used especially in cooking C) the quantity contained in a basin spilled a basin of water on the floor Not only is that not a measurement the US uses, the only geographical location mentioned in the definition is “chiefly British.” So, uh, “no.”
https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/basin
A) an open usually circular vessel with sloping or curving sides used typically for holding water for washing
B) chiefly British : a bowl used especially in cooking
C) the quantity contained in a basin spilled a basin of water on the floor
Not only is that not a measurement the US uses, the only geographical location mentioned in the definition is “chiefly British.”
So, uh, “no.”