English > progeny: 1 sense > noun 1, person Meaning | The immediate descendants of a person. |
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Synonyms | offspring, issue |
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Narrower | baby | The youngest member of a group (not necessarily young) |
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bastard, by-blow, love child, illegitimate child, illegitimate, whoreson | The illegitimate offspring of unmarried parents |
child, kid | A human offspring (son or daughter) of any age |
firstborn, eldest | The offspring who came first in the order of birth |
grandchild | A child of your son or daughter |
successor, heir | A person who inherits some title or office |
Broader | relative, relation | A person related by blood or marriage |
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Spanish | descendencia, descendiente, vástago |
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Catalan | descendent, plançó, progènie |
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