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Definition of Coffin
1. Noun. Box in which a corpse is buried or cremated.
Exact synonyms: Casket
Specialized synonyms: Bier, Sarcophagus
Generic synonyms: Box
Derivative terms: Casket
Specialized synonyms: Bier, Sarcophagus
Generic synonyms: Box
Derivative terms: Casket
2. Verb. Place into a coffin. "Her body was coffined"
Definition of Coffin
1. n. The case in which a dead human body is inclosed for burial.
2. v. t. To inclose in, or as in, a coffin.
Definition of Coffin
1. to put in a coffin (a burial case) [v -ED, -ING, -S]