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Meaning of 'scion' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Scion [ n.]
- A shoot or sprout of a plant; a sucker.
- A piece of a slender branch or twig cut for grafting.
- Hence, a descendant; an heir; as, a scion of a royal stock.

Meaning of 'scion' (Princeton's WordNet)

1 . scion [ n]
Meaning (1):
- a descendent or heir
Example in sentence:
  • a scion of royal stock

Nearby Words:

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