ORPHANING

9 letters 15 Scrabble points

Definition of ORPHANING

verb
  1. To deprive of parents (used almost exclusively in the passive)

    "What do you do when you come across two orphaned polar bear cubs?"

  2. To make unavailable, as by removing the last remaining pointer or reference to.

    "Removing categories orphans pages from the main category tree."

Source: Wiktionary

Word Details

Letters O R P H A N I N G
Length 9 letters
Scrabble Score 15 points