Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

misscan

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
miss-can
IPA
11
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
2
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

To scan incorrectly.

noun

Something scanned incorrectly, such as erroneous text in an electronically scanned document.

Etymology

From mis- + scan.

Inflected Forms

misscans (present, singular) misscanning (participle, present) misscanned (participle, past) misscanned (past) misscans (plural)

Questions

What does misscan mean?
To scan incorrectly.
Where does misscan come from?
From mis- + scan.

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