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TIDAL BASIN

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does tidal basin mean? 

TIDAL BASIN (noun)
  The noun TIDAL BASIN has 1 sense:

1. a basin that is full of water at high tideplay

  Familiarity information: TIDAL BASIN used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


TIDAL BASIN (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

A basin that is full of water at high tide

Classified under:

Nouns denoting natural objects (not man-made)

Hypernyms ("tidal basin" is a kind of...):

basin (a natural depression in the surface of the land often with a lake at the bottom of it)


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