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scion

noun
/ˈsaɪ.ən/

Meaning

a descendant of a wealthy, aristocratic, or influential family

Example Sentences

He is the scion of a wealthy industrialist family.

Synonyms

descendant, heir, offspring, successor, progeny

Antonyms

ancestor, forebear

Collocations

scion of a family, wealthy scion, scion of nobility

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