coffin corners

A form of coffin corner — The position in a formation of ships or bombers that is most exposed to enemy fire.

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Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of coffin corner
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APA

coffin corners. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/coffin%20corners

MLA

“coffin corners.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/coffin%20corners. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “coffin corners,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/coffin%20corners.

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