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Vollwaise — meaning in English

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English meaning

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

Senses

Vollwaise is used for these senses in English:

  • orphan A person, especially a minor, both or (rarely) one of whose 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.

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