Word: downscans
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: down
scans
Definition: Plural of downscan
Morphemes:
Affix: down-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: lower position or direction, literally or figuratively.
Affix: scan
Language: en
PoS: Verb
Meaning: To perform lexical analysis; to tokenize.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: scannen
Language: enm
Decoded: scannen
Meaning: to mark off verse to show metrical structure
Affix: -s
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form many pluralia tantum (nouns that are almost or entirely without singular forms).