Orphan and Ward

Orphan

Orphan noun - A child who has lost both parents.
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Ward and orphan are semantically related in person topic. In some cases you can use "Ward" instead a noun "Orphan".

Nearby Words: orphanage, orphaned, orphanhood, orphaning

Ward

Ward noun - Means or method of defending.

Orphan and ward are semantically related in custody topic. You can use "Orphan" instead a noun "Ward".

Nearby Words: warden, wardship, warder, warded, wardroom

Both words in one sentence

  • To Take a Thief: Skif is an orphan who is technically a ward of his uncle as the story opens.
  • Tangled Family Tree In Deja Vu no Jutsu, orphan shinobi are considered the ward of their jounin sensei.
  • Film / Mickey Richard Jones and James Young, starring the silent era's most famous screen comedienne, Mabel Normand, in her first feature after leaving Mack Sennett's Keystone Pictures.Normand is Mickey, the orphan tomboy ward of roughneck gold miner Joe Meadows.
    Source: Film / Mickey
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