washstand
noun
wash·stand
ˈwȯsh-ˌstand 
ˈwäsh-
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His no-frills iron bed and portable washstand are on display.
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Rick Steves, Chicago Tribune, 1 Aug. 2023
Floral wallpaper by Ellie Cashman is paired with a washstand and fittings by RH, Restoration Hardware, a mirror from Design Within Reach, and sconces by Jonathan Adler.
—Kelsey Mulvey, ELLE Decor, 3 May 2022
Adult bedroom: Bed, bedspread/decorative pillows, vanity and washstand with pitcher and basin.
—cleveland, 29 Feb. 2020
Two years ago, as a stopgap measure, Oakland set up toilets, washstands and garbage cans at two of the city’s biggest homeless camps.
—Phil Matier, SFChronicle.com, 22 Sep. 2019
In the powder room, a soapstone sink from Portland Architectural Salvage sits atop a rustic Douglas fir washstand designed by Karu.
—Marni Elyse Katz, BostonGlobe.com, 20 June 2019
Whoever takes the left washstand gets the left closet.
—Christine Pittel, House Beautiful, 3 Oct. 2012
Photo: kyodo/Reuters Detainees such as Mr. Ghosn stay in a room measuring about 80 square feet, equipped with a washstand, a small bookshelf, a toilet and a small table.
—Megumi Fujikawa, WSJ, 10 Dec. 2018
The powder room’s washstand and fittings are by RH, Restoration Hardware, the mirror is from Design Within Reach, and the sconces are by Jonathan Adler.
—Sara Ruffin Costello, ELLE Decor, 26 Oct. 2018
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Rick Steves, Chicago Tribune, 1 Aug. 2023
Floral wallpaper by Ellie Cashman is paired with a washstand and fittings by RH, Restoration Hardware, a mirror from Design Within Reach, and sconces by Jonathan Adler.
—Kelsey Mulvey, ELLE Decor, 3 May 2022
Adult bedroom: Bed, bedspread/decorative pillows, vanity and washstand with pitcher and basin.
—cleveland, 29 Feb. 2020
Two years ago, as a stopgap measure, Oakland set up toilets, washstands and garbage cans at two of the city’s biggest homeless camps.
—Phil Matier, SFChronicle.com, 22 Sep. 2019
In the powder room, a soapstone sink from Portland Architectural Salvage sits atop a rustic Douglas fir washstand designed by Karu.
—Marni Elyse Katz, BostonGlobe.com, 20 June 2019
Whoever takes the left washstand gets the left closet.
—Christine Pittel, House Beautiful, 3 Oct. 2012
Photo: kyodo/Reuters Detainees such as Mr. Ghosn stay in a room measuring about 80 square feet, equipped with a washstand, a small bookshelf, a toilet and a small table.
—Megumi Fujikawa, WSJ, 10 Dec. 2018
The powder room’s washstand and fittings are by RH, Restoration Hardware, the mirror is from Design Within Reach, and the sconces are by Jonathan Adler.
—Sara Ruffin Costello, ELLE Decor, 26 Oct. 2018
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“Washstand.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/washstand. Accessed 27 Dec. 2024.
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