progenitor — meaning in English
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English meaning
- parent noun A person who raises, cares for, or has legal responsibility for a child.
- progenitor noun A forefather, any of a person's direct ancestors.
Senses
progenitor is used for these senses in English:
- progenitor A forefather, any of a person's direct ancestors.
parent — full definition
- noun A person who raises, cares for, or has legal responsibility for a child.
- noun The source or origin from which something else derives.
- verb To raise and care for a child.
progenitor — full definition
- noun A forefather, any of a person's direct ancestors.
- noun A person from whom one or more people (dynasty, tribe, nation…) are descended.
- noun An ancestral form of a species.
- noun A predecessor of something, especially if also a precursor or model.
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