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paper orphans

paper orphans is the plural of paper orphan.

Meaning of paper orphan

Noun

paper orphan (plural paper orphans)

  1. A child falsely presented as an orphan by means of fraudulent documentation, facilitating human trafficking etc.

Questions about paper orphans

What is paper orphans the plural of?
Paper orphans is the plural of paper orphan.

Words near paper orphans in the dictionary

  1. paper nautili
  2. paper nautilus
  3. paper nautiluses
  4. paper organization
  5. paper orphan
  6. paper orphans
  7. paper over
  8. paper park
  9. paper parks
  10. paper plane
  11. paper planes

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