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sink
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- pronunciation:
- sIngk
- parts of speech:
- verb, noun
- features:
- Word Combinations (verb, noun), Word Explorer
part of speech: |
verb |
inflections: |
sinks, sinking, sank, sunk |
definition: |
to fall slowly to a lower level.
We watched the rock sink in the pond.- similar words:
- drop, fall, set
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related words: |
decrease |
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part of speech: |
noun |
definition: |
a fixed bowl connected to a water supply in a kitchen or bathroom.
Wash your hands in the sink.
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derivation: |
sinkable (adj.) |
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