Progeny is the progeny of the Latin verb prōgignere, meaning “to beget.” That Latin word is itself an offspring of the prefix prō-, meaning “forth,” and gignere, which can mean “to beget” or “to …

PROGENY definition: a descendant or offspring, as a child, plant, or animal. See examples of progeny used in a sentence.

Producing more varied species means producing more progeny, which is the name of the game in evolution. And the progeny aren't as strange as you might think. People called the process …

progeny (ˈprɒdʒɪnɪ) n, pl -nies 1. the immediate descendant or descendants of a person, animal, etc 2. a result or outcome

Brood of children, offspring, family; posterity. A son or daughter (at any age); the offspring of human parents. Also as a form of address. Progeny, offspring, descendants. Also: a person's …

The progeny of a particular thing are the things that develop from it. ...clays and grits, the mucky progeny of erosion.

Definition of progeny noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

Dec 14, 2025 · (countable, figurative) A result of a creative effort. His dissertation is his most important intellectual progeny to date.

PROGENY meaning: 1 : a person who comes from a particular parent or family the child or descendant of someone; 2 : the young of an animal or plant

progeny meaning, definition, what is progeny: the babies of animals or plants: Learn more.