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Belfast sink

UK/ˈbɛlfæst sɪŋk/

Belfast sink noun: a deep, usually rectangular, ceramic sink.

belfast sink: a deep, usually rectangular, ceramic sink
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Noun

Belfast sink (plural Belfast sinks)

  1. A deep, usually rectangular, ceramic sink.
    • He looked about him. The kitchen was a tiny cupboard with a cracked Belfast sink and no space to store anything and no bin.2012, Zadie Smith, NW, London: Penguin Books, published 2013, →ISBN, page 151

Forms of Belfast sink

pluralBelfast sinks

Questions about Belfast sink

What does Belfast sink mean?
Belfast sink means a deep, usually rectangular, ceramic sink.
What part of speech is Belfast sink?
Belfast sink is a noun.
How do you pronounce Belfast sink?
Belfast sink is pronounced /ˈbɛlfæst sɪŋk/ (UK).
What is the plural of Belfast sink?
The plural of Belfast sink is Belfast sinks.

Words near Belfast sink in the dictionary

  1. Belf
  2. Belfair
  3. Belfairs
  4. Belfast
  5. Belfast confetti
  6. Belfast sink
  7. Belfast sinks
  8. Belfastman
  9. Belfastmen
  10. belferies
  11. belfery

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