Definition of Scanner

Noun: scanner  ska-nu(r)

1. An electronic device that generates a digital representation of an image for data input to a computer
   - digital scanner, image scanner
    
2. Someone who scans verse to determine the number and prosodic value of the syllables
    
3. A radar dish that rotates or oscillates in order to scan a broad area
    
4. A radio receiver that moves automatically across some selected range of frequencies looking for some signal or condition
   "they used scanners to monitor police radio channels";
   - electronic scanner

See also:
scanned
scanners

Anagrams containing the word scanner

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