How many syllables in scion?

There are 2 syllables in the word scion.

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How to pronounce scion:

Definition of scion:

scion (noun):: descendant, child; a descendent or heir.; a descendant or young member of a family; a descendant of a wealthy, aristocratic, or influential family

Synonyms for scion:

child

descendant

descendent

heir

offspring

progeny

seed

successor

Antonyms for scion:

adult

ancestor

ancestors

antecedent

antecessor

ascendant

ascendent

begetter

cause

father

forbear

fore-elder

forebear

forebearer

forebears

forefather

forefathers

foremother

forerunner

grandfather

heiress

mother

origin

parent

precursor

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