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Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

orphanity

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
or-phan-i-ty
IPA
17
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
4
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The state of being an orphan; orphanhood.

Uncountable

Etymology

From orphan + -ity, from Latin orphanitas.

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Questions

What does orphanity mean?
The state of being an orphan; orphanhood.
Where does orphanity come from?
It is traced to Latin.

How to pronounce orphanity

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