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Place for washing up
Answer for the clue "Place for washing up ", 12 letters:
kitchen sink
Word definitions for kitchen sink in dictionaries
WordNet
Word definitions in WordNet
n. a sink in a kitchen
Wikipedia
Word definitions in Wikipedia
Kitchen sink may refer to: A sink in a kitchen for washing dishes, vegetables, etc. Kitchen Sink, a 1989 short film by Alison Maclean Kitchen sink chemistry , a synonym for amateur chemistry Kitchen sink department, the Percussion section of an orchestra ...
Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
Word definitions in Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
attested by 1824. Phrase everything but (or and) the kitchen sink is 1944, from World War II armed forces slang, in reference to intense bombardment.\n\nOut for blood, our Navy throws everything but the kitchen sink at Jap vessels, warships and transports ...
Wiktionary
Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. 1 (&lit kitchen sink English) A sink in a kitchen used for washing dishes and preparing food. 2 (context idiomatic English) A miscellany or a miscellaneous item.