Orphanage - definition, pronunciation, transcription
Amer.
|ˈɔːrfənɪdʒ|
Brit.
|ˈɔːf(ə)nɪdʒ|
noun
- the condition of being a child without living parents (syn: orphanhood)
his early orphanage shaped his character as an adult
- a public institution for the care of orphansExtra examples
After the death of his parents, he was raised in an orphanage.
He was raised in an orphanage.
A portion of the donations will be given to the orphanage.
Word forms
noun
singular: orphanage
plural: orphanages
singular: orphanage
plural: orphanages
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