scion
/ˈsaɪən/noun
उच्चारण सायन
वंशज, उत्तराधिकारी
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[C] formal or literary
a young member of a family, especially a famous or important one
वंशज, उत्तराधिकारी
- a scion of a business family
- The scion of a famous publishing family, she took over the family business.
- The scion of a royal family, he preferred a quiet life.
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- A young scion of the steel dynasty joined the board.
- The scion of a political family often enters politics early.
Synonyms descendant heir offspring successor child
Opposite ancestor forefather forebear
≈Synonyms and antonyms
AaSpelling
sci·on
Spelling and pronunciation, asked often: sci-on, /ˈsaɪən/, with a silent c (like science and scissors).
Spelling और pronunciation में अक्सर पूछा जाता है: sci-on, /ˈsaɪən/, silent c के साथ (science और scissors की तरह)।
?Which word?
Keep the descendant words together: scion (a young member of an important family), descendant, heir (a person who will inherit), progeny (children, formal), offspring.
वंशज के शब्द साथ याद रखिए: scion (महत्वपूर्ण परिवार का युवा सदस्य), descendant, heir (उत्तराधिकारी), progeny (संतान, औपचारिक), offspring।
Keep the silent-c words: scion, science, scissors, scene, scent, muscle.
Silent-c शब्द याद रखिए: scion, science, scissors, scene, scent, muscle।