FATHERLESS | English Meaning, Definition, and Pronunciation

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Word: Fatherless

Speech Type: Adjective

Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling: ˈfɑːðələs
Dialects: British English
Definition:

having no father because he is dead or absent from the home

Short Definition:

having no father

Examples:
  • at thirty-eight, she was left with six fatherless children
  • children growing up in fatherless households

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