scion

Pronunciation

• (UK) IPA ^(key): /ˈsaɪən/
• (US) IPA ^(key): /ˈsaɪ.ən/ or /ˈsaɪ.ɑn/

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Noun

Singular scion

Plural scions

1. (countable) A scion is a descendant of a distinguished family.
2. (countable) (botany) A scion is a young shoot or twig of a woody plant that is used in grafting.