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Word: Orphan
Speech Type: Verb
Etymology:
late Middle English: via late Latin from Greek orphanos ‘bereaved’
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈɔːfn
Dialects: British English
Definition:
make (a child) an orphan
Short Definition:make child orphan
Examples:- John was orphaned at 12
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