Scion Synonyms and Antonyms

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Synonyms for Scion

descendant
Descendant is defined as an offspring of a particular person.
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heir
Anyone who receives property of a deceased person either by will or by law
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progeny
A person's descendants considered as a group.
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branch
A secondary woody stem or limb growing from the trunk or main stem of a tree or shrub or from another secondary limb.
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bud
Any undeveloped or immature person or thing
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graft
(Uncountable) Corruption in official life.
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offshoot
(Botany) A lateral shoot from the main stem of a plant.
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seed
(Uncountable) Semen.
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shoot
(Professional wrestling, slang) An event that is unscripted or legitimate.
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son
The definition of a son is the male offspring of parents.
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sprout
Something like or suggestive of a sprout, as an offshoot or young person
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successor
A person or thing that succeeds, or follows, another; esp., one who succeeds to an office, title, etc.
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twig
A small, slender branch or shoot of a tree or shrub
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Antonyms for Scion

cause
A basis for an action or response; a reason:
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ancestor
Anything regarded as a precursor or forerunner of a later thing
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predecessor
The definition of a predecessor is someone who came before another person.
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root
A primary source; an origin; radix.
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source
A person or thing from which something comes into being or is derived or obtained:
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Words Related to Scion

child
(Computing) A data item, process or object which has a subservient or derivative role relative to another data item, process or object.
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offspring
An animal or plant's progeny, an animal or plant's young.
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kin
A primitive Chinese musical instrument of the cittern kind, with from five to twenty-five silken strings.
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inheritor
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Scion Sentence Examples

  • The operation must be so performed that the growing tissues, or cambium-layer of the scion, may fit accurately to the corresponding layer of the stock.

  • Another scion claiming the same high descent lingers to the present day near the ruins of Vijayanagar, and is known as the raja of Anagundi, a feudatory of the nizam of Hyderabad.

  • The tragic Mary Queen of Scots was the last scion of their line.

  • They would surely make it their business to see that the young scion of Longleat got well launched in life.

  • Nevertheless, in exceptional cases modified growths, termed " grafthybrids," have been obtained which have been attributed to the commingling of the characteristics of stock and scion (see Hybridism).

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