[{"Bold_text": "noun", "List Items": ["a child who has lost both parents through death, or, less commonly, one parent.", "a young animal that has been deserted by or has lost its mother.", "a person or thing that is without protective affiliation, sponsorship, etc.:The committee is an orphan of the previous administration.", "Printing.(especially in word processing) the first line of a paragraph when it appears alone at the bottom of a page. widow(def3b) widow(def3b).", "(especially in word processing) the first line of a paragraph when it appears alone at the bottom of a page.", "widow(def3b) widow(def3b)."]}, {"Bold_text": "adjective", "List Items": ["bereft of parents.", "of or for orphans:an orphan home.", "not authorized, supported, or funded; not part of a system; isolated; abandoned:an orphan research project.", "lacking a commercial sponsor, an employer, etc.:orphan workers."]}, {"Bold_text": "verb (used with object)", "List Items": ["to deprive of parents or a parent through death:He was orphaned at the age of four.", "Informal.to deprive of commercial sponsorship, an employer, etc.:The recession has orphaned many experienced workers."]}]