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scion

The correct spelling is scion.

How to pronounce scion

/ˈsaɪən/
noun

IPA: /ˈsaɪən/

Say it like: Szh-un

The correct spelling is scion. A descendant, especially a first-generation descendant of a distinguished family.

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Definition

noun

  1. 1.A descendant, especially a first-generation descendant of a distinguished family.
  2. 2.The heir to a throne.
  3. 3.A guardian.
  4. 4.A detached shoot or twig containing buds from a woody plant, used in grafting; a shoot or twig in a general sense.

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