orphan

simple noun9 collocationsAvg. frequency: 7.3

describes a young child who is an orphan, often used to evoke sympathy

describes an orphan who is impoverished or unfortunate

a child whose parents were killed during a war

a child whose parents have died from AIDS

to become an orphan after one's parents have died

to legally take an orphan into one's family to raise as one's own child

a male child who is an orphan

a young person who is an orphan

a female child who is an orphan