- (n.) An institution or asylum for the care of orphans.
- (n.) The state of being an orphan; orphanhood; orphans, collectively.
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
| APA | Webster's. (2011). orphanage. Retrieved September 24, 2026, from http://smartdefine.org/orphanage/definitions/2039523 |
| Chicago | Webster's. 2011. "orphanage" http://smartdefine.org/orphanage/definitions/2039523 (accessed September 24, 2026). |
| Harvard | Webster's 2011, orphanage, Smart Define, viewed 24 September, 2026, <http://smartdefine.org/orphanage/definitions/2039523>. |
| MLA | Webster's. "orphanage" 27 May 2011. Web. 24 September 2026. <http://smartdefine.org/orphanage/definitions/2039523> |