orphanage

or·phan·age  (ôrf-nj)

n.

1. A public institution for the care and protection of children without parents.

2. The condition of being a child without parents.

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orphanage [ˈɔːfənɪdʒ]

n

1. an institution for orphans and abandoned children

2. the state of being an orphan

Thesaurus

Noun	1.	orphanage - the condition of being a child without living parents; "his early orphanage shaped his character as an adult" orphanhood condition - a mode of being or form of existence of a person or thing; "the human condition"
	2.	orphanage - a public institution for the care of orphans orphans' asylum institution - an establishment consisting of a building or complex of buildings where an organization for the promotion of some cause is situated

Translations

orphanage [ˈɔːfənɪdʒ] N

1. (= institution) → orfanato m, orfanatorio m (Mex)

2. (= state) → orfandad f

orphanage [ˈɔː^rfənɪdʒ] n → orphelinat m

orphanage

n → Waisenhaus nt

orphanage [ˈɔːfənɪdʒ] n → orfanotrofio

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orphanage [ˈɔːfənɪdʒ] n → orfanotrofio