# mourner

> English word · Noun · IPA /ˈmɔɹnɚ/ · frequency rank #70,928

## Definitions
1. Someone filled with or expressing grief or sadness, especially over a death; someone who mourns.
2. Any of a number of suboscine birds in the related familes Tityridae and Tyrannidae.

## Etymology
From Middle English mourner, mornere, equivalent to mourn + -er.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/mourner