Synonyms for coffin
ˈkɔ fɪn, ˈkɒf ɪncof·fin

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1. coffinnoun

   Synonyms:
   casket, encoffin

2. coffinverb

   To place in a coffin.

   Synonyms:
   casket, encoffin

Princeton's WordNetRate these synonyms:2.3 / 8 votes

1. coffin, casketverb

   box in which a corpse is buried or cremated

   Synonyms:
   casket, jewel casket

2. coffinverb

   place into a coffin

   "her body was coffined"

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Synonyms, Antonyms & Associated WordsRate these synonyms:1.0 / 1 vote

1. coffinnoun

   Synonyms:
   casket

PPDB, the paraphrase databaseRate these paraphrases:0.0 / 0 votes

1. List of paraphrases for "coffin":

   casket

Concise Medical Dictionary, by Joseph C Segen, MDRate these synonyms:3.0 / 1 vote

1. coffin

   Synonyms:
   Casket

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How to use coffin in a sentence?

1. Khawaja Asif:

   Even the children are dying on the frontline in the war against terror, the smaller the coffin, the heavier it is to carry.

2. John A. Rassias:

   Language study is a route to maturity. Indeed, in language study as in life, if a person is the same today as he was yesterday, it would be an act of mercy to pronounce him dead and to place him in a coffin, rather than in a classroom.

3. Charles de LEUSSE:

   The money opens many doors. That of the coffin, among other things. (L'argent ouvre de nombreuses portes. - Celle du cercueil, entre autres.)

4. Comey Giuliani:

   The last nail in the coffin is going to be that report, i can tell you as a lawyer, the pardon power is complete and there is no limitation on it.

5. Ashley Tabaddor:

   It's the final nail in the coffin of any semblance of independent decision making.