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adoptee
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noun
  1. An adopted son or daughter. A foster child.
  2. A person who was adopted as a child.
An adult Chinese female adoptee has found her biological parents.
Translations:
  • French: adopté , adoptée
  • German: Adoptierter , Adoptierte
  • Italian: adottato , adottata , adottati , adottate
  • Spanish: adoptado , adoptada
Etymology: Learned borrowing from French adoptée, feminine past participle of adopter meaning "to adopt"

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