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Definition of
progeny noun
from the Oxford Advanced American Dictionary
progeny
noun
noun
NAmE
/
/
ˈprɑdʒəni
/
/
[
plural
]
(
formal
or
humorous
)
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a person's children; the young of animals and plants
He was surrounded by his numerous progeny.
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progeny
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