- Types Of Speech
- You can use scan as a noun or as a verb in a sentence.
- About Scan
- A 1 syllables noun and 4 letters with the letters a, c, n, and s, 3 consonants, 1 vowels and 1 syllables with the middle letters ca. Scan starts with and ends in a consonant with the starting letters s, sc, sca, and the ending characters are n, an, can, ..
- Definition
- The act of scanning; systematic examination of a prescribed region; "he made a thorough scan of the beach with his binoculars"
- Origin/Roots
- Middle English
- School Grade
- Scan is set as a kindergarten word that starts with s, ends with n, 1 syllables, 1 vowels and 4 letters.
- Scrabble
- Is scan a scrabble word? A 6 point word in scrabble. Check the word games tab below for probability, odds and more.
- Pig Latin
- Scan in Pig Latin is said as "anscay or anscway".
- Unigram
- s | c | a | n
- Bigram
- sc | ca | an
- Trigram
- sca | can
- Quadrigram
- scan
- Word Gram
- Noun Examples
- the act of scanning;
systematic examination of a prescribed region;
"he made a thorough scan of the beach with his binoculars" - an image produced by scanning;
"he analyzed the brain scan";
"you could see the tumor in the CAT scan"
- Verb Examples
- obtain data from magnetic tapes;
"This dictionary can be read by the computer" - read metrically;
"scan verses" - make a wide, sweeping search of;
"The beams scanned the night sky" - move a light beam over;
in electronics, to reproduce an image - examine hastily;
"She scanned the newspaper headlines while waiting for the taxi" - examine minutely or intensely;
"the surgeon scanned the X-ray" - conform to a metrical pattern
| Synonym | Definition |
|---|---|
| Alliterate | use alliteration as a form of poetry |
| Analyse | subject to psychoanalytic treatment "I was analyzed in Vienna by a famous psychiatrist" |
| Analysis | an investigation of the component parts of a whole and their relations in making up the whole |
| Analyze | subject to psychoanalytic treatment "I was analyzed in Vienna by a famous psychiatrist" |
| Aspect | the expression on a person''s face "a sad expression" "a look of triumph" "an angry face" |
| Assonate | correspond in vowel sounds rhyme in assonance "The accented vowels assonated in this poem" |
| Audit | a methodical examination or review of a condition or situation "he made an audit of all the plants on his property" "an energy efficiency audit" "an email log audit" |
| Autopsy | an examination and dissection of a dead body to determine cause of death or the changes produced by disease |
| Block Out | |
| Blot | an act that brings discredit to the person who does it "he made a huge blot on his copybook" |
View all cognitive synonyms for Scan
| Anagram | Definition |
|---|---|
| Scan | the act of scanning systematic examination of a prescribed region "he made a thorough scan of the beach with his binoculars" |
View English words with the unique letters used in scan. Words With The Letters Acns
| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| Scan | the act of scanning systematic examination of a prescribed region "he made a thorough scan of the beach with his binoculars" |
| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| Examination | the act of examining something closely (as for mistakes) |
| Scrutiny | the act of examining something closely (as for mistakes) |
| Name | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| Scan | Yes | No |
| Tuscany | Yes | Yes |
| Tuscan | Yes | No |
| Ascania | No | Yes |
| Toscana | No | Yes |
View All Names For Scan
| Word | Scrabble | Words With Friends | Word Chums | 4Pics1Word | Jumble |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scan (4 letters) | 6 | 8 | scan | ||
| Canvas (6 letters) | 11 +5 | 14 +6 | canvas | ||
| Scanty (6 letters) | 11 +5 | 12 +4 | scanty | ||
| Tuscan (6 letters) | 8 +2 | 11 +3 | tuscan | ||
| Scant (5 letters) | 7 +1 | 9 +1 | scant | ||
| Cantus (6 letters) | 8 +2 | 11 +3 | tuscan |
Scan Is In These Word Lists
- Starts With S
- Ends With N
- Spelled With / Contains Letters
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