Definitions for progeny

progeny prog·e·ny

Spelling: [proj-uh-nee]
IPA: /ˈprɒdʒ ə ni/

Progeny is a 7 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 13 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 15 points.

You can make 169 anagrams from letters in progeny (egnopry).

Definitions for progeny

noun

  1. a descendant or offspring, as a child, plant, or animal.
  2. such descendants or offspring collectively.
  3. something that originates or results from something else; outcome; issue.

Origin of progeny

1250-1300; Middle English progenie Middle French Latin prōgeniēs offspring, equivalent to prō- pro-1 + gen-, base of gignere to beget (akin to Examples for progeny

Her instinctive fear of the father of her progeny was toning down.

It would be out of fashion—Danny's progeny have taken care of that.

In motive and method it is not business, it is different from trade; for it is a progeny of pity.

progeny of good quality grow up, so to speak, by themselves.

Downstairs, a band called Def Generation, composed mostly of Neville progeny, is killing the hour before the brothers come on.

For Gainsbourg, the progeny of two superstars, being cool is the last thing she needs to try to be.

These he mates, and from their progeny he selects the ones that suit him best.

Today, Hatch is a married father of one adopted son, but he longs to connect with his progeny.

Socialism is not the father of Canada's success, but its progeny.

I exist merely as meat for the hungry wolf, an incubator for his progeny and a servant to his needs.

Word Value for progeny
Scrable

13

Words with friends

15

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