# whiskins

**Pronunciation:** WHISKINS

**CEFR level:** B1

**Part of speech:** noun

## Meaning

Whiskins means a shallow drinking bowl.

## Examples

- The article uses whiskins to mean (obsolete, Northern England, Scotland) A shallow drinking bowl.
- The teacher asked students to find whiskins in the reading.
- Check the words around whiskins to choose the right meaning.

## Common patterns

- a/the whiskins — Use an article when the noun is countable in context. — The article mentioned a whiskins.
- whiskins in context — Use surrounding words to choose the correct sense. — We checked whiskins in context before translating it.

## Collocations

- whiskins example — The teacher gave a whiskins example.
- whiskins meaning — We checked the whiskins meaning before moving on.

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