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prole — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • brood noun A group of young animals, especially birds, hatched or raised together.
  • offspring noun A person's child, or an animal's or plant's young.
  • young adjective In an early stage of life; not yet old.

Senses

prole is used for these senses in English:

  • brood The young of certain animals, especially a group of young birds or fowl hatched at one time by the same mother.
  • brood (countable, uncountable) The children in one family; offspring.
  • offspring An animal or plant's progeny or young.
  • young (often as if a plural noun) Offspring, especially the immature offspring of animals.

brood — full definition

  1. noun A group of young animals, especially birds, hatched or raised together.
  2. noun Informal term for the children of one family.
  3. verb Of a bird, to sit on eggs to keep them warm until they hatch.
  4. verb To dwell unhappily on one's thoughts, often alone.

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