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noun
- 1. a descendant or the descendants of a person, animal, or plant; offspring: "the progeny of celebrities" Similar
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1. a. : descendants, children. b. : offspring of animals or plants. 2. : outcome, product. 3. : a body of followers, disciples, or successors. Did you know? The Lineage of Progeny. Progeny is the progeny of the Latin verb prōgignere, meaning "to beget."
the young or offspring of a person, animal, or plant: His numerous progeny are scattered all over the country. Synonyms. issue. offspring. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Animal reproduction. androgen. anti-oestrogen. asexuality. asexually. barrenness. calve. fertile. gamete. impregnate. out-reproduce. ovulate. panmictic. panmixia.
Progeny means "offspring" or "children." You and your brothers are the progeny of your parents, and your cat's new litter of kittens is her progeny. Synonyms for progeny include descendants, product, and offspring, so you're also your grandparents' and great-grandparents' progeny.
2 meanings: 1. the immediate descendant or descendants of a person, animal, etc 2. a result or outcome.... Click for more definitions.
Progeny definition: a descendant or offspring, as a child, plant, or animal.. See examples of PROGENY used in a sentence.
PROGENY meaning: 1. the young or offspring of a person, animal, or plant: 2. the young or offspring of a person…. Learn more.
Children, descendants, or offspring collectively; issue. Webster's New World. Similar definitions. A person's descendants considered as a group. American Heritage Medicine. A result or product. Lies that were the progeny of fear. American Heritage. (uncountable) Offspring or descendants.
