WAILER

Pronunciation (US):

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 I. (noun) 

Sense 1

Meaning:

A mourner who utters long loud high-pitched cries

Classified under:

Nouns denoting people

Hypernyms ("wailer" is a kind of...):

griever; lamenter; mourner; sorrower (a person who is feeling grief (as grieving over someone who has died))

speaker; talker; utterer; verbaliser; verbalizer (someone who expresses in language; someone who talks (especially someone who delivers a public speech or someone especially garrulous))

Derivation:

wail (emit long loud cries)

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