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Word: Scion
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
Middle English: from Old French ciun ‘shoot, twig’, of unknown origin
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈsʌɪən
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a young shoot or twig of a plant, especially one cut for grafting or rooting.
Short Definition:young shoot or twig of plant
Definition:
a descendant of a notable family
Short Definition:descendant of notable family
Examples:- he was the scion of a wealthy family
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