Orphan (disambiguation)
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- For orphaned articles in Wikipedia, see Wikipedia:Orphan
Orphan (from the Greek ορφανός) may mean:
- Orphan, one who has lost one or both parents
- Orphan (typesetting), the first line of a paragraph appearing at the bottom of a page
- Orphan (comics), a character in the X-Statix series
- Orphan process, a computer process whose parent process has finished
- Orphaned work, copyrighted works whose holder is hard to find
- Orphan disease, a rare disease
- Orphan drug, one developed under the 1983 U.S. Orphan Drug Act for orphan diseases
- Orphan receptor
- Orphans of the Sky, a science fiction novella by Robert A. Heinlein
- Orphaned Land, a metal band from Israel
- Orphans, a 1997 movie by Peter Mullan
- Orphans: Brawlers, Bawlers & Bastards, a 3 disc box set of outtakes by Tom Waits