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coffin

Learn how to correctly hyphenate "coffin" with detailed syllable breakdown and pronunciation guide.

2 syllables
6 characters
English (US)
2syllables

coffin

Hyphenation via the Knuth-Liang algorithm — result not verified against authoritative sources.

coffin is a polysyllabic word with 2 syllables. Using the Knuth-Liang algorithm, we calculated the hyphenation for the word you’ve entered. However, this hyphenation has not been verified against authoritative sources and may be approximate. This is because the algorithm relies on pre-defined patterns that may not cover all exceptions, contextual variations, or irregular spellings. We are working to verify hyphenations against trusted sources to ensure greater accuracy. For now, coffin is hyphenated as:

Definitions ofcoffin

1noun
  • A rectangular closed box in which the body of a dead person is placed for burial.

    Synonyms: casket

  • The eighth Lenormand card.
  • 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.
  • A storage container for nuclear waste.
1verb
  • To place in a coffin.

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