laundry sink

Basement washing basin

A laundry sink is a deep, wide basin installed in a laundry room or utility area, used for hand-washing clothes, soaking stained items, or other household tasks that require more capacity than a standard sink: She filled the laundry sink to soak the muddy soccer uniforms.

Also called a utility sink or laundry tub.

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soak cycle · mudroom · faucet · cold water · scullery · soap dispenser · splashback · wall mount · pre-treatment · trap · soaking · hand wash · water supply · basement · overflow · stain removal · piping · water supply lines

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laundry sinkkitchen sink

Built-in basin for washing

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Known to kids · Used worldwide · Timeless · Concrete · Everyday, not technical · Rated G