English Dictionary

COFFIN NAIL

Pronunciation (US): Play  (GB): Play

IPA (US): 

 Dictionary entry overview: What does coffin nail mean? 

COFFIN NAIL (noun)
  The noun COFFIN NAIL has 1 sense:

1. finely ground tobacco wrapped in paper; for smokingplay

  Familiarity information: COFFIN NAIL used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


COFFIN NAIL (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Finely ground tobacco wrapped in paper; for smoking

Classified under:

Nouns denoting man-made objects

Synonyms:

butt; cigaret; cigarette; coffin nail; fag

Hypernyms ("coffin nail" is a kind of...):

roll of tobacco; smoke (tobacco leaves that have been made into a cylinder)

Meronyms (parts of "coffin nail"):

cigarette butt (small part of a cigarette that is left after smoking)

Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "coffin nail"):

cubeb; cubeb cigarette (a cigarette containing cubeb)

filter-tipped cigarette (a cigarette with a filter tip)

joint; marijuana cigarette; reefer; spliff; stick (marijuana leaves rolled into a cigarette for smoking)


 Learn English with... Proverbs 
"Judge not, lest ye be judged." (English proverb)

"Don't strike the hot iron with an wooden hammer." (Albanian proverb)

"Be aware of the idiot, for he is like an old dress. Every time you patch it, the wind will tear it back again." (Arabic proverb)

"Don't go to the pub without money." (Czech proverb)



ALSO IN ENGLISH DICTIONARY:


© 2000-2023 AudioEnglish.org | AudioEnglish® is a Registered Trademark | Terms of use and privacy policy
Contact