Meaning of the word washstand in English

What does washstand mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

washstand

US /ˈwɑːʃ.stænd/
UK /ˈwɒʃ.stænd/
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Noun

a piece of furniture holding a basin and pitcher for washing, typically with a cabinet or shelves below

Example:
The antique washstand in the guest room adds a touch of vintage charm.
Before indoor plumbing, a washstand was essential for personal hygiene.