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adj. - Of or relating to a circular container with a greater width than depth, becoming smaller toward the bottom, used chiefly to hold water or other liquid, esp. for washing

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  • basinal deposits
  • Noun : We need another basin of water to dilute the mixture. ,a yacht basin. ,river basin
  • Pre-Cretaceous basinal rocks also occur on the northern margins.
  • Soils developed over the lava deposits are mainly lithosols, while regosols are predominant on the Quaternary and pre-Cretaceous basinal deposits.
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