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Meaning of
scion
in English
scion
us
//ˈsaɪən//
uk
//ˈsaɪən//
#uncommon
Plural
scions
Definitions
Noun
a
descendant
of
a
notable
family
The
young
scion
of
the
wealthy
family
was
known
for
his
philanthropy
.
heir
to
a
throne
or
position
;
successor
The
king's
scion
was
next
in
line
to
the
throne
and
would
inherit
the
crown
.
a
plant
shoot
or
twig
(
used
for
grafting
)
The
gardener
carefully
cut
a
scion
from
the
healthy
plant
to
graft
onto
the
diseased
tree
.
