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Similar words: boffin · confine · coffee · coffer · muffin · offing · puffin · confined · coffers · golfing

coffin

nouncónra fem4 c m u

Phrases and Examples in other entries

lose »

she lost it when she saw the coffin bhí sí ar bharr a céille nuair a chonaic sí an chónra, bhí sí an-trí chéile nuair a chonaic sí an chónra
mourner »

the mourners gathered round the coffin chruinnigh lucht na sochraide timpeall na cónra
nail »

nail in sb's/sth's coffin (also nail in the coffin of sb/sth) buille marfach do dhuine/rud, buille báis do dhuine/rudthat's another nail in their coffin sin buille marfach eile dóibh, sin tairne eile ina gcónra
nail »

to hammer the final nail into the coffin of sth (also to drive the final nail into the coffin of sth) buille an bháis a bhualadh ar rud, deireadh ar fad a chur le rud
over »

the Irish flag was over his coffin bhí bratach na hÉireann ar a chónra
salute »

the police saluted the coffin rinne na péas cúirtéis don chónra
shrouded »

his shrouded body lay in the coffin bhí a chorp ina luí sa chónra agus taiséadach air
unadorned »

a plain and unadorned coffin cónra simplí gan mhaisiú

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