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coffin

UK/'kɒfin/US
B1

Definitions

n.

A closed box in which a dead person's body is placed for burial or cremation.

棺材,灵柩

v.

To place a dead body in a coffin.

把……装进棺材

Root Breakdown

Native English
coffinother
=coffin

Example Sentences

  • 1.

    The wooden coffin was placed in the ground during the funeral ceremony.

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