coffered

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/ˈkɒfəd/

adjective

Having coffers.

“coffered ceiling”

RareScrabble 17

Meanings

adjective
  1. architectureHaving coffers.

    coffered ceiling

    1 more example

    […] stirred by the air / That freshened from the window, these ascended ⁠/ In fattening the prolonged candle-flames, / Flung their smoke into the laquearia, / Stirring the pattern on the coffered ceiling.

    1922 October, T[homas] S[tearns] Eliot, “Part II. A Game of Chess.”, in The Waste Land, 1st book edition, New York, N.Y.: Boni and Liveright, published December 1922, →OCLC, page 18
verb
  1. participlepastsimple past and past participle of coffer

Translations

Finnish kasetti-
  • kasetti-having coffers
Hungarian kazettás
  • kazettáshaving coffers
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APA

coffered. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/coffered

MLA

“coffered.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/coffered. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “coffered,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/coffered.

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