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PROCREATIVE
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Dictionary entry overview: What does procreative mean?
• PROCREATIVE (adjective)
The adjective PROCREATIVE has 1 sense:
1. producing new life or offspring
Familiarity information: PROCREATIVE used as an adjective is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Producing new life or offspring
Synonyms:
generative; procreative; reproductive
Context example:
the reproductive or generative organs
Similar:
fruitful (productive or conducive to producing in abundance)
Derivation:
procreate (have offspring or produce more individuals of a given animal or plant)
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