n.
Pronunciation: ' prä-j ə -n ē
Function: noun
Inflected Form: plural -nies
Etymology: Middle English progenie, from Anglo-French, from Latin progenies, from progignere
Date: 14th century
1 a : DESCENDANTS , CHILDREN b : offspring of animals or plants
2 : OUTCOME , PRODUCT
3 : a body of followers, disciples, or successors