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Adjective: orphaned  or-fund
  1. Deprived of parents by death or desertion
    "They found a very young orphaned kitten outside their home"
Verb: orphan  or-fun
  1. Deprive of parents
    "The war orphaned thousands of children"

See also: parentless, unparented

Type of: deprive, divest, strip

Encyclopedia: Orphaned

Orphan, Victoria