| Pronunciation: | | 'orfunij
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WordNet Dictionary |
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- [n] a public institution for the care of orphans
- [n] the condition of being a child without living parents; "his early orphanage shaped his character as an adult"
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ORPHANAGE is a 9 letter word that starts with O. |
| | Synonyms: | | orphans' asylum |
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| | See Also: | | condition, institution |
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Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | \Or"phan*age\, n.
1. The state of being an orphan; orphanhood; orphans,
collectively.
2. An institution or asylum for the care of orphans.
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