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    ORPHANHOOD

    Pronunciation (US): Play  (GB): Play

     I. (noun) 

    Sense 1

    Meaning:

    The condition of being a child without living parentsplay

    Example:

    his early orphanage shaped his character as an adult

    Synonyms:

    orphanage; orphanhood

    Classified under:

    Nouns denoting stable states of affairs

    Hypernyms ("orphanhood" is a kind of...):

    condition (a mode of being or form of existence of a person or thing)

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