Word: scan
Part of speech: Verb
Syllables: scan
Definition: To examine sequentially, carefully, or critically; to scrutinize; to behold closely.
Morphemes:
Affix: scan
Language: en
PoS: Verb
Meaning: To examine sequentially, carefully, or critically; to scrutinize; to behold closely.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: scannen
Language: enm
Decoded: scannen
Meaning: to mark off verse to show metrical structure