orphan page

noun

A webpage that is not accessible from any other page on a website, and can only be accessed by entering the direct URL.

Meanings

nounorphan page (plural orphan pages)

plural orphan pages

  1. InternetA webpage that is not accessible from any other page on a website, and can only be accessed by entering the direct URL.
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APA

orphan page. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/orphan%20page

MLA

“orphan page.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/orphan%20page. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “orphan page,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/orphan%20page.

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