Associations to the word «Orphanhood»

Wiktionary

ORPHANHOOD, noun. The state of being an orphan.
ORPHANHOOD, noun. The losing of both parents through death.

Dictionary definition

ORPHANHOOD, noun. The condition of being a child without living parents; "his early orphanage shaped his character as an adult".

Wise words

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Ernest Hemingway