1. coffin - Noun
2. coffin - Verb
3. Coffin - Proper noun
The case in which a dead human body is inclosed for burial.
A basket.
A casing or crust, or a mold, of pastry, as for a pie.
A conical paper bag, used by grocers.
The hollow crust or hoof of a horse's foot, below the coronet, in which is the coffin bone.
To inclose in, or as in, a coffin.
Source: Webster's dictionaryA cynic is a man who, when he smells flowers, looks around for a coffin. H. L. Mencken
She wanted to be buried in a coffin filled with used paperbacks. Sherman Alexie
I wish I was dead, And lay deep in the grave. I've a pain in my head, I wish I was dead. In a coffin of lead- With the Wise and the Brave- I wish I was dead, And lay deep in the grave. Maurice Baring
No matter how beautiful and well crafted a coffin might look, it will not make anyone wish for death. African Proverb
It is only in your coffin that you sleep really well. Hindi Proverb
A wooden bed is better than a golden coffin. Russian Proverb