progeny

4 definitions found

progeny - Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 :

  Progeny \Prog"e*ny\ (pr[o^]j"[-e]*n[y^]), n. [OE. progenie, F.
     prog['e]nie, fr. L. progenies, fr. progignere. See
     Progenitor.]
     Descendants of the human kind, or offspring of other animals;
     children; offspring; race, lineage. " Issued from the progeny
     of kings." --Shak.
     [1913 Webster]

progeny - WordNet (r) 2.1 (2005) :

  progeny
      n 1: the immediate descendants of a person; "she was the mother
           of many offspring"; "he died without issue" [syn:
           offspring, progeny, issue]

progeny - Free On-line Dictionary of Computing (26 May 2007) :

  PROGENY
  
     1961.  Report generator for UNIVAX SS90.
  

progeny - Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 :

  33 Moby Thesaurus words for "progeny":
     breed, brood, children, descendants, descent, family, fruit, fry,
     grandchildren, great-grandchildren, heirs, hostages to fortune,
     inheritors, issue, kids, lineage, little ones, new generation,
     offspring, posterity, progeniture, rising generation, scions, seed,
     sons, spawn, sprouts, succession, successors, treasures, young,
     younglings, youngsters