That the term Hypergamy should be so wantonly limited in its definition, and in such a way that it serves to deliberately confuse a better understanding of it as an evolutionary impulse on the feminine psyche, speaks volumes about the importance of maintaining its misunderstanding to the feminine imperative.
Noun. 1. basin-a bowl-shaped vessel; usually used for holding food or liquids; she mixed the dough in a large basin. aspersorium-the basin or other vessel that holds holy water in Roman Catholic Churches.baptismal font, baptistery, baptistry, font-bowl for baptismal water.asin-a bathroom sink that is permanently installed and connected to a water supply and drainpipe; where you can wash your hands and face; he ran some water in the basin and splashed it on his face. washbasin, washbowl, washstand, lavatory.
The word basin refers to the portion of a valley from which water drains into the river, and then to the sea. The Amazon Basin is another way to refer to the Amazon River Va â¦ lley in northern and central South America. The basin is located in the countries of Bolivia, Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, and Venezuela.