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Coffin

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casketnoun(Canada, US) A coffin.

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casketnoun(Canada, US) A coffin.
gravenoun(strictly) An excavation in the earth as a place of burial.
burialnounThe act of burying; interment; placing remains into the earth.
boxnounSenses relating to a three-dimensional object or space.
depotnounA storage space for public transport and other vehicles where they can be maintained and from which they are dispatched for service.
lowrynoun(chiefly US, rail transport) An open boxcar used on railroads.
beernoun(uncountable) An alcoholic drink fermented from starch material, commonly barley malt; often with hops or some other substance (like gruit) to impart a bitter flavor.
highnessnounA title of respect when referring to a prince or princess.
destructionnounThe act of destroying.
coinnoun(money) A piece of currency, usually metallic and in the shape of a disc, but sometimes polygonal, or with a hole in the middle.
firnoun(chiefly countable) A conifer of the genus Abies.
sirisnounAny tree of the genus Albizia.
sarcophagusnounA stone coffin, often with its exterior inscribed, or decorated with sculpture.
biernounA litter to transport the corpse of a dead person.
burial casenounA form of coffin, usually of iron, made to close air-tight, for the preservation of a dead body.
grave box
deathboxnoun(nonstandard, kenning) coffin
coffernounA strong chest or box used for keeping money or valuables safe.
safety coffinnounAny coffin specially designed for the occupant to leave it in case of premature burial, such as by warning other people to help him.
hearsenounA carriage or vehicle specially adapted or used for transporting a dead person to the place of funeral or to the grave.

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