Synonyms of orphan

Noun


1. orphan, child, kid, youngster, minor, shaver, nipper, small fry, tiddler, tike, tyke, fry, nestling

usage: a child who has lost both parents

2. orphan, person, individual, someone, somebody, mortal, soul

usage: someone or something who lacks support or care or supervision

3. orphan, line

usage: the first line of a paragraph that is set as the last line of a page or column

4. orphan, young, offspring

usage: a young animal without a mother

Verb


1. orphan, deprive, strip, divest

usage: deprive of parents

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Definition and meaning of orphan (Dictionary)