PROGENY | English Meaning, Definition, and Pronunciation

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Word: Progeny

Speech Type: Noun

Etymology:

Middle English: from Old French progenie, from Latin progenies, from progignere ‘beget’ (see progenitor)

Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling: ˈprɒdʒɪni
Dialects: British English
Definition:

a descendant or the descendants of a person, animal, or plant; offspring

Short Definition:

descendant or descendants of person or plant

Examples:
  • shorthorn cattle are highly effective in bestowing their characteristics on their progeny

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