• A child bereaved of both father and mother; sometimes, also, achild who has but one parent living. Orphans' court (Law), a court insome of the States of the Union, having jurisdiction over the estatesand persons of orphans or other wards. Bouvier.


    Orphan meaning & definition 1 of Orphan.


  • 1.(adj) Lacking in quality;Bad; Not deserving of love and affection.
    2. (n.) A child exhibiting these qualities.

    Orphan meaning & definition 2 of Orphan.

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