coffin
coffin is a 6-letter English word with 8 senses as noun, transitive verb, and verb in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: The case in which a dead human body is inclosed for burial. Face value is 14 in Scrabble and 16 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.
Definitions
- noun. The case in which a dead human body is inclosed for burial.
- noun. A basket.
- noun. A casing or crust, or a mold, of pastry, as for a pie.
- noun. A conical paper bag, used by grocers.
- noun. The hollow crust or hoof of a horse's foot, below the coronet, in which is the coffin bone.
- transitive verb. To inclose in, or as in, a coffin.
- noun. box in which a corpse is buried or cremated
- verb. place into a coffin
"her body was coffined"
Synonyms
Common word forms
coffins, coffined, coffining, coffinless
Words from these letters
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