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weeskind — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • orphan noun A child whose parents have both died (or, more loosely, abandoned them).

Senses

weeskind is used for these senses in English:

  • orphan person whose (parent or) parents have died

orphan — full definition

  1. noun A child whose parents have both died (or, more loosely, abandoned them).
  2. verb To leave a child without parents, usually through death.
  3. noun Something left without the support, source, or connection it depended on.