washstand

1. (furniture) A table containing a basin and a pitcher of water for washing.Examples: "The less quality the more saleable they were. An abhorrent-looking stained oak wash-stand with a marble top and inset tiles, or a sideboard with bevelled mirrors in the back, or an enamelled wardrobe with stamped wood panels were much preferred to comparatively innocuous examples of the same articles in plain wood."Synonyms: commode

2. (dated) In a stable or garage, a place in the floor prepared so that carriages or automobiles may be washed there and the water run off.Examples: "Washstand in an Electric Garage. […] In a few garages arrangements are made for washing cars in any position on the storage floor, so that it is not necessary to move them on to and off the washrack."dated