Definition of Progenitor
Progenitor
pro·gen·i·tor
Definition/Meaning
(noun)
that from which something originates; a descendant, parent, or ancestor;
e.g. The apple seed becomes the progenitor from which other trees sprout.
(noun)
a person who is the originator of a political, artistic, or intellectual movement;
e.g. He is the progenitor of the pop-art style.
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