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uncoffin

uncoffin verb: to remove from a coffin; to exhume.

Verb

uncoffin (third-person singular simple present uncoffins, present participle uncoffining, simple past and past participle uncoffined)

  1. (figuratively, sometimes, transitive) To remove from a coffin; to exhume.

Forms of uncoffin

third-person singular presentuncoffins
present participleuncoffining
past participleuncoffined
pastuncoffined

Origin of uncoffin

From un- + coffin.

Questions about uncoffin

What does uncoffin mean?
Uncoffin means to remove from a coffin; to exhume.
What part of speech is uncoffin?
Uncoffin is a verb.
What is the past tense of uncoffin?
The past tense of uncoffin is uncoffined.

Words near uncoffin in the dictionary

  1. uncoercible
  2. uncoercive
  3. uncoercively
  4. uncoerciveness
  5. uncoffered
  6. uncoffin
  7. uncoffined
  8. uncoffining
  9. uncoffins
  10. uncoffle
  11. uncoffled

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