Grade 4

orphan (or-phan)

Definition


noun.
a child whose parents are dead; a young animal without a mother
verb.
to cause to become parentless

Example Sentence

The orphan was adopted from the orphanage.

Synonyms

parentless child; without parents; missing parents

Antonyms

child with parents

Rhymes

  • morphin
  • orphan

  • endorphin