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   progeniture

   /prə(ʊ)ˈdʒɛnɪtʃə/

   noun

   • 1. the production of offspring; procreation. formal
   • ▪ progeny; offspring. formal

   Word Origin late 15th century: from progenit- ‘begotten’ (from the verb progignere) + -ure.

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2. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › progenitureProgeniture Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

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   1. : a generation of offspring. 2. : progeny. Word History. Etymology. French progéniture, from Middle French, from Latin progenitus + Middle French -ure. Love words? You must — there are over 200,000 words in our free online dictionary, but you are looking for one that’s only in the Merriam-Webster Unabridged Dictionary.

3. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishPROGENITURE definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

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   (prəʊˈdʒɛnɪtʃə ) noun. procreation. Collins English Dictionary. Copyright © HarperCollins Publishers. Synonyms of 'progeniture' procreation, reproduction, propagation, generation. More Synonyms of progeniture. Trends of. progeniture. View usage for: Source: Google Books Ngram Viewer. Procreation....

4. www.oed.com › dictionary › progeniture_nprogeniture, n. meanings, etymology and more | Oxford English ...

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   The earliest known use of the noun progeniture is in the Middle English period (1150—1500). OED's earliest evidence for progeniture is from around 1429, in Mirour of Mans Saluacioune . progeniture is a borrowing from Latin.

5. www.thefreedictionary.com › progenitureProgeniture - definition of progeniture by The Free Dictionary

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   Define progeniture. progeniture synonyms, progeniture pronunciation, progeniture translation, English dictionary definition of progeniture. n procreation Collins English Dictionary – Complete and Unabridged, 12th Edition 2014 © HarperCollins Publishers 1991, 1994, 1998, 2000, 2003, 2006, 2007,...

6. dictionary.cambridge.org › thesaurus › progeniturePROGENITURE - 43 Synonyms and Antonyms - Cambridge English

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   progeniture. noun. These are words and phrases related to progeniture. Click on any word or phrase to go to its thesaurus page. STOCK. Synonyms. stock. descent. lineage. ancestry. strain. line. breed. parentage. family. heredity. birth. root. extraction. blood. race. house. tribe. nationality. pedigree. caste. people. genealogy. family tree. clan.

7. www.collinsdictionary.com › us › dictionaryPROGENITURE definition in American English | Collins English...

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   Jun 9, 2024 · Definition of 'progeniture'. Word Frequency.

8. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishPROGENY | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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   PROGENY definition: 1. the young or offspring of a person, animal, or plant: 2. the young or offspring of a person…. Learn more.

9. www.yourdictionary.com › progenitureProgeniture Definition & Meaning | YourDictionary

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   Progeniture Definition. Meanings. Definition Source. Word Forms. Noun. Filter. noun. Procreation. Wiktionary.

10. en.wiktionary.org › wiki › progenitureprogeniture - Wiktionary, the free dictionary

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    Jun 29, 2021 · progeniture (countable and uncountable, plural progenitures) procreation; ancestry, lineage; offspring, progeny

11. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryPROGENY | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

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    PROGENY meaning: 1. the young or offspring of a person, animal, or plant: 2. the young or offspring of a person…. Learn more.