adoptee

/əˌdɑpˈti/
noun
  1. A person who has been adopted.
    • Support groups help adoptees connect with others who share similar experiences.
    • The adoptee decided to search for his birth parents when he turned 18.
    • As an adoptee, she felt grateful for the loving family that raised her.
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