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Yes, orphan's is a common, singular, possessive noun. The noun 'orphan' is a general word for any child without parents.

Example: The orphan's new parents were kind and patient.

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The noun 'orphan' is a common noun, a general word for a child whose parents have died.

A proper noun is the name of a specific person, place, or thing. A proper noun form the common noun 'orphan' is the name of the orphan.

The word 'orphan' is also a verb: orphan, orphans, orphaning, orphaned.

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