Usually means: Female ancestor, originator of descendants.
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  1. progenitress: Merriam-Webster
  2. progenitress: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. progenitress: Collins English Dictionary
  4. progenitress: Wordnik
  5. progenitress: Wiktionary
  6. Progenitress, progenitress: Dictionary.com
  7. Progenitress: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  8. progenitress: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  9. Progenitress: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  10. progenitress: FreeDictionary.org
  11. Progenitress: TheFreeDictionary.com

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▸ noun:  a female progenitor

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progenitrix, primogenitrix, progeniture, grandmother, originatrix, predecessoress, ancestrix, progenitor, genitor, foremother, more...



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