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coffins Definition and Meaning in English (coffins definition)

noun
Synonyms:caskets
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Coffins definition: A long, narrow box, typically made of wood, in which a dead body is placed for burial or cremation.

Definitions of Coffins

  1. 1noun

    A long, narrow box, typically made of wood, in which a dead body is placed for burial or cremation.

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“The old cemetery was filled with ancient coffins.”

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past tensecoffined
gerundcoffining
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Coffins definition: A long, narrow box, typically made of wood, in which a dead body is placed for burial or cremation.
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'Coffins' translates to 'coffins' in English. Coffins definition: A long, narrow box, typically made of wood, in which a dead body is placed for burial or cremation.
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