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Definition offspring in American English

offspring noun

[countable] noun
/ˈɔfˌsprɪŋ/
1

someone's child or children

Example

conflicts between parents and offspring

Synonyms and related words
adolescent a growing boy/girl bairn
1.1

the baby or babies of an animal

Example

The birds will see you as a threat to their offspring.

Synonyms and related words
baby brood bullock
2

something that has developed as a result of something else

Example

Jungle is an offspring of techno and jazz.

Synonyms and related words
result outcome influence
Definition offspring in American English