Word: scancodes
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: scan
codes
Definition: Plural of scancode. A numeric code transmitted by a computer keyboard to indicate which keys are currently being pressed.
Morphemes:
Affix: scan
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: The result or output of a scanning process.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: scannen
Language: enm
Decoded: scannen
Meaning: to mark off verse to show metrical structure
Affix: code
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: A cryptographic system using a codebook that converts words or phrases into codewords.
Affix: -s
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form the plurals of numerals, letters, some abbreviations and some nouns, usually because the omission of an apostrophe would make the meaning unclear or ambiguous.