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orphan
has definitions from the fields of zoology,linguistics,writing
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[ noun ] a child who has lost both parents
Used in print (Tom F. Driver, "Beckett by the Madeleine,"...)one asked for help for the blind , another help for orphans , and the third for relief for the war refugees . Related terms |
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[ noun ] (zoology) a young animal without a mother
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[ noun ] (linguistics,writing) the first line of a paragraph that is set as the last line of a page or column
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[ noun ] someone or something who lacks support or care or supervision
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[ verb ] deprive of parents
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