Orphan
Word | ORPHAN |
Character | 6 |
Hyphenation | or phan |
Pronunciations | /ˈɔːfən/ |
Definitions and meanings of "Orphan"
What do we mean by orphan?
A child whose parents are dead. noun
A child who has been deprived of parental care and has not been adopted. noun
A young animal that has been prematurely separated from its parents or its mother. noun
One that lacks support, supervision, or care. noun
A technology or product that has not been developed or marketed, especially on account of being commercially unprofitable. noun
A very short line of type at the bottom of a paragraph, column, or page. noun
Deprived of parents. adjective
Intended for orphans. adjective
Lacking support, supervision, or care. adjective
Being a technology or product that is an orphan. adjective
To deprive (a child or young animal) of a parent or parents. transitive verb
Bereft of parents; fatherless, motherless, or without either father or mother; bereaved: said of a child or a young and dependent person.
Not under control or protection analogous to that of a parent; unprotected; unassisted.
Of or belonging to a child bereft of either parent or of both parents.
A child bereaved of one parent or of both parents, generally the latter. noun
To reduce to the state of being an orphan; bereave of parents.
A child bereaved of both father and mother; sometimes, also, a child who has but one parent living. noun
A court in some of the States of the Union, having jurisdiction over the estates and persons of orphans or other wards. noun
Bereaved of parents, or (sometimes) of one parent. adjective
A person, especially a minor, both or (rarely) one of whose parents have died.
A person, especially a minor, whose parents have permanently abandoned them.
A young animal with no mother.
Anything that is unsupported, as by its source, provider or caretaker, by reason of the supporter's demise or decision to abandon.
A single line of type, beginning a paragraph, at the bottom of a column or page.
Any unreferenced object.
1.(adj) Lacking in quality;Bad; Not deserving of love and affection. 2. (n.) A child exhibiting these qualities. Urban Dictionary
A southern hispanic gang origanlly from Orange Co. Westminster, California. O.P.H.S is short version of this gangs name. Spanish name; Huerfanos. Orphans13, OX3, This gang is known to be in AZ, NM, Tijuana, and NC. Extremly dangerous, enemies to Northern Hispanics, VDM's (in NC) and any other gang that threathens to invade their turf. Urban Dictionary
Having a beer or drink out too long and leaving it there Urban Dictionary
A child that has no parents(lulz), and no one loves them. They usually live in an orphanage or under bridges. Urban Dictionary
Little kids i laugh at. Urban Dictionary
A formal word used to describe ones dinner Urban Dictionary
Poor people who can't afford to buy parents :( Urban Dictionary
Someone who does not have a family. Urban Dictionary
Somebody Bruce Wayne adopts Urban Dictionary
A suitable source of food Urban Dictionary
Synonyms and Antonyms for Orphan
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