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Definition of orphan:

(n) : a person, especially a minor, both or (rarely) one of whose parents have died; a child without living parents
(adj) : Deprived of parents; Intended for orphans
"she is an orphan child."
(v) : to deprive of parents (used almost exclusively in the passive); to dereference or unlink the last remaining pointer to any object
"what do you do when you come across two orphaned polar bear cubs?"
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Definition of orphan:

(n) : a person, especially a minor, both or (rarely) one of whose parents have died; a child without living parents
(adj) : Deprived of parents; Intended for orphans
"she is an orphan child."
(v) : to deprive of parents (used almost exclusively in the passive); to dereference or unlink the last remaining pointer to any object
"what do you do when you come across two orphaned polar bear cubs?"
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