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coffin riders

coffin riders is the plural of coffin rider.

Meaning of coffin rider

Noun

coffin rider (plural coffin riders)

  1. (slang, uncommon) A person who enriches himself through the exploitation of the misery, suffering, or deaths of others.
    • mainly because he came into the business as an Elvis Presley coffin rider and then allowed himself to be turned into a heartthrob for the over-the-thrill set.1983, CBS Magazines (publisher), Hi Fi/stereo Review - Volume 48, page 10

Questions about coffin riders

What is coffin riders the plural of?
Coffin riders is the plural of coffin rider.

Words near coffin riders in the dictionary

  1. coffin handles
  2. coffin nail
  3. coffin nails
  4. coffin ride
  5. coffin rider
  6. coffin riders
  7. coffin rides
  8. coffin ship
  9. coffin ships
  10. coffin tack
  11. coffin tacks

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