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Definition of Scanner

• (noun) 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"
• (noun) a radar dish that rotates or oscillates in order to scan a broad area
• (noun) an electronic device that generates a digital representation of an image for data input to a computer
• (noun) someone who scans verse to determine the number and prosodic value of the syllables

Synonyms of Scanner

• Digital Scanner
• Image Scanner
• Electronic Scanner

Antonyms of Scanner

Homophones of Scanner