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orphan vs kid

kid vs orphan

orphan and kid both are nouns.

orphan and kid both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
orphan Yes No Yes No
kid Yes No Yes No
As nouns, kid is a hypernym of orphan; that is, kid is a word with a broader meaning than orphan:
  • orphan: a child who has lost both parents
  • kid: a young person of either sex
Other hypernyms of orphan include child, fry, minor, nestling, nipper, shaver, small fry, tiddler, tike, tyke, youngster.
orphan (noun) kid (noun)
a young animal without a mother young goat
the first line of a paragraph that is set as the last line of a page or column a young person of either sex
a child who has lost both parents a human offspring (son or daughter) of any age
someone or something who lacks support or care or supervision soft smooth leather from the hide of a young goat
orphan (verb) kid (verb)
deprive of parents be silly or tease one another
tell false information to for fun
Difference between orphan and kid

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