Definition of Procreant

1. a. Generating; producing; productive; fruitful; assisting in procreation.

2. n. One who, or that which, procreates.

Definition of Procreant

1. Adjective. That procreates ¹

2. Adjective. Of or pertaining to procreation; procreative ¹

3. Noun. One who, or that which, procreates. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Procreant

1. [adj]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Procreant

proconsuls
proconsulship
proconsulships
proconvertases
proconvertin
procrastinate
procrastinated
procrastinates
procrastinating
procrastination
procrastinations
procrastinative
procrastinator
procrastinators
procrastinatory
procreant
procreants
procreate
procreated
procreates
procreating
procreations
procreative
procreativeness
procreator
procreators
procrustean
procrustean bed
procrustean beds

Literary usage of Procreant

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Noctes Ambrosianæ by John Wilson, Robert Shelton Mackenzie, James Hogg, William Maginn, John Gibson Lockhart (1856)
"... aye, as fond, sir, though I alloo a hautle fiercer, as ony cushy-doo on her slight and slender " procreant cradle," —you can see through't, ye ken, sir, ..."

2. Secreted Desires: The Major Uranians by Michael Matthew Kaylor (2006)
"In this passage and others, Hopkins's hills and imagination seem animated by what Whitman describes as 'the procreant urge of the world' (SM, line 44), ..."

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