Progeny

noun

Word Frequency: 2.1

Definitions

1.nounOffspring or descendants considered as a group.

"I treasure this five-generation photograph of my great-great grandmother and her progeny."

2.nounDescent, lineage, ancestry.

3.nounA result of a creative effort.

"His dissertation is his most important intellectual progeny to date."

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