orphans

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orphans

noun

plural plural of orphan

verb

indicative, present, singular, third person third-person singular simple present indicative of orphan

Thesaurus

Closest in meaning: unparented, parentless, children, fatherless, followers, itam, lacking, orphanages, parents, wards, foundlings, urchins, strays, ragamuffins, waifs, adoptees

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@misc{orphans_2026,
  title = {orphans},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/orphans},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}