scion
noun [C] /ˈsaɪ.ən/ literaryDefinition
› a young member of a rich and famous family: He's the scion of a very wealthy newspaper-publishing family.Wealthy people
(Definition of scion noun from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus
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