English Explanatory Dictionary

orphandom

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. The state of being an orphan.
  2. The losing of both parents through their death.

Word forms

orphandom orphandoms

Etymology

From orphan + -dom.

Synonyms

orphancy orphanhood
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