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Definition mourning in British English

mourning noun

[uncountable] noun
/ˈmɔː(r)nɪŋ/
1

the process or ceremony of expressing great sadness because someone has died

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2

clothes, especially black clothes, that are worn as a sign of respect for someone who has died

Definition mourning in British English