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morne¹

  • /moɹn/ US
  • [mo̞ɹn] US
  • /mɔːn/ UK
  • /mɔːɹn/
  • /mɔːn/

Sounds like morn, mourn, mourne (horse–hoarse merger) · Rhymes with -ɔː(ɹ)n

Where it comes from

From Old French morne, morné, etc.

noun mornes

  1. The blunt head of a jousting-lance.
  2. A small, rounded hill.

adjective

  1. alternative, not comparable Alternative form of morné

morne²

  • /moɹn/ US
  • [mo̞ɹn] US
  • /mɔːn/ UK
  • /mɔːɹn/
  • /mɔːn/

Sounds like morn, mourn, mourne (horse–hoarse merger) · Rhymes with -ɔː(ɹ)n

noun mornes

  1. countable, obsolete, uncountable Obsolete spelling of morn

morne³

  • /moɹn/ US
  • [mo̞ɹn] US
  • /mɔːn/ UK
  • /mɔːɹn/
  • /mɔːn/

Sounds like morn, mourn, mourne (horse–hoarse merger) · Rhymes with -ɔː(ɹ)n

noun mornes

  1. countable, obsolete, uncountable Obsolete spelling of mourn

verb mornes · morning · morned

  1. obsolete Obsolete spelling of mourn

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APA

morne. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/morne

Chicago

"morne." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/morne.

BibTeX
@misc{morne_2026,
  title = {morne},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/morne},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}