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What does parentless mean?

Looking for the meaning or definition of the word parentless? Here's what it means.

Adjective
  1. Having no (living) parent.
  2. (computing) Having no parent in a data structure.
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It's set at a refugee camp on the border of Turkey and Iraq, where hordes of parentless children earn money clearing land mines.
An illegitimate child was literally parentless at law, and even the subsequent marriage of the parents could not legitimize their offspring.
In rare flashes of vulnerability, Ridley said she feels pain every time she sees a child left parentless from a killing.
It is decimating workforces, undermining productive capacity and leaving millions of children parentless.
The fact remains that millions of children around the globe are parentless due to circumstances beyond their control.
And Michael Oher was in fact a parentless, homeless kid who was adopted by a white family and now plays for the Baltimore Ravens.

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