offsprings
offsprings is the plural of offspring.
Meaning of offspring
Noun
offspring (plural offspring or (computing, otherwise nonstandard) offsprings)
- A person's daughter or son; a person's child.
- We are the offspring of Italian immigrants.
- Any of a person's descendants, including of further generations.
- Synonyms:
- binary clone, descendants, fruit of one's loins, get, lineage, progeny, seed
- An animal or plant's progeny or young.
- In plants, the ability to recognize self from nonself plays an important role in fertilization, because self-fertilization will result in less diverse offspring than fertilization with pollen from another individual.2013 May-June, Katrina G. Claw, “Rapid Evolution in Eggs and Sperm”, in American Scientist, volume 101, number 3
- Anything produced; the result of an entity's efforts.
- Artists often treasure their works as their immortal offspring.
- A process launched by another process.
Forms of offsprings
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Phrases with offsprings
Questions about offsprings
- What is offsprings the plural of?
- Offsprings is the plural of offspring.
Words near offsprings in the dictionary
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Adapted from Wiktionary: offsprings (page history and authors); offspring (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
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