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Offspring

AW-fsprihng

/ˈɔːˌfsprɪŋ/

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offspring

Dictionary meaning

Any immature animal.

Examples

  • Industrialism prepared the way for acceptance of the French Revolution's various socialistic offspring.
  • They were parents of many offspring.

Synonyms: young

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