English noun: coffin | |||
1. | coffin (artifact) box in which a corpse is buried or cremated | ||
Synonyms | casket | ||
Broader (hypernym) | box | ||
Narrower (hyponym) | bier, sarcophagus | ||
English verb: coffin | |||
1. | coffin (contact) place into a coffin | ||
Samples | Her body was coffined. | ||
Pattern of use | Somebody ----s something. Somebody ----s somebody | ||
Broader (hypernym) | lay, place, pose, position, put, set | ||