Difference between Lavabo and Washbowl

What is the difference between Lavabo and Washbowl?

Lavabo as a noun is a washbasin, especially one attached to the wall of a church, and used for the ceremonial washing of the hands of the celebrant before the eucharist while Washbowl as a noun is a sink in a bathroom, connected to a supply of water and a drain, in which one may wash one's face and hands

Lavabo

Part of speech: noun

Definition: A washbasin, especially one attached to the wall of a church, and used for the ceremonial washing of the hands of the celebrant before the eucharist

Washbowl

Part of speech: noun

Definition: a sink in a bathroom, connected to a supply of water and a drain, in which one may wash one's face and handsa basin for washing the face and hands; a washbasin or wash-hand basin ()

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