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Orphanage

noun
/ˈɔr.fən.ɪʒ/

Meaning

an institution for the care and education of children who have lost their parents

Example Sentences

The charity built a new orphanage for homeless children.

Synonyms

children's home, foster home, care institution

Antonyms

family home, biological family

Collocations

run orphanage, orphanage staff, children's orphanage

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