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Noun: coffin  kó-fin
  1. Box in which a corpse is buried or cremated
    "The pallbearers carried the coffin to the hearse";
    - casket
Verb: coffin  kó-fin
  1. Place into a coffin
    "her body was coffined"

Derived forms: coffined, coffins, coffining

Type of: box, lay, place, pose, position, put, set

Encyclopedia: Coffin, Robert