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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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