coffin nail

cof·fin nail

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [kaw-fin, kof-in neyl]
- /ˈkɔ fɪn, ˈkɒf ɪn neɪl/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [kaw-fin, kof-in neyl]
- /ˈkɔ fɪn, ˈkɒf ɪn neɪl/

Definitions of coffin nail words

noun coffin nail a cigarette 3
noun coffin nail a cigarette. 1

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Origin of coffin nail

First appearance:

before 1885

One of the 21% newest English words

First recorded in 1885-90

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Parts of speech for Coffin nail

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

Full grammatical hierarchy of Coffin nail

coffin nail popularity

This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 5% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.

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Synonyms for coffin nail

noun coffin nail

tobacco — any of several plants belonging to the genus Nicotiana, of the nightshade family, especially one of those species, as N. tabacum, whose leaves are prepared for smoking or chewing or as snuff.
smoke — the visible vapor and gases given off by a burning or smoldering substance, especially the gray, brown, or blackish mixture of gases and suspended carbon particles resulting from the combustion of wood, peat, coal, or other organic matter.
fag — Extremely Disparaging and Offensive. a contemptuous term used to refer to a male homosexual.
cancer stick — a cigarette.
cig — a cigarette

All 5 Synonyms of coffin nail