scanner

/skˈænɚ/ · 2 syllables

Meaning

noun

1. someone who scans verse to determine the number and prosodic value of the syllables
2. an electronic device that generates a digital representation of an image for data input to a computer
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”

Synonyms for scanner

• digital scanner
• image scanner
• electronic scanner

Words that rhyme with scanner

• banner
• manner
• manor
• planner
• tanner
• spanner
• branner
• canner
• danner
• hanner
• kanner
• sanner