Word: prescan
Part of speech: Verb
Syllables: pre
scan
Definition: To scan in advance.
Morphemes:
Affix: pre-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: Before; earlier in time.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: prae-
Language: la
Decoded: prae-
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: before; in front
Affix: scan
Language: en
PoS: Verb
Meaning: To look about for; to look over quickly.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: scannen
Language: enm
Decoded: scannen
Meaning: to mark off verse to show metrical structure