 orphanage |
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| 1. | [ noun ] the condition of being a child without living parents | |
| Synonyms: | orphanhood | |
| Examples: | "his early orphanage shaped his character as an adult" |
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| Related terms: | condition orphan | |
| 2. | [ noun ] a public institution for the care of orphans | |
| Synonyms: | orphans'_asylum | |
| Related terms: | institution orphan | |
| Similar spelling: |
orphan orphaned orphan_site orphanhood |
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