"scanless" meaning in All languages combined

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Adjective [English]

Forms: more scanless [comparative], most scanless [superlative]
Etymology: A pronunciation spelling of scandalous. Etymology templates: {{lg|pronunciation spelling}} pronunciation spelling Head templates: {{en-adj}} scanless (comparative more scanless, superlative most scanless)
  1. (African-American Vernacular, slang) Scandalous, shameful. Tags: slang Synonyms: skanless
    Sense id: en-scanless-en-adj-ccxw61jd Categories (other): African-American Vernacular English, English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -less, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 64 4 32 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -less: 51 18 31 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 67 4 28 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 72 3 26
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Adjective [English]

Forms: more scanless [comparative], most scanless [superlative]
Etymology: From scan + -less. Etymology templates: {{suf|en|scan|-less}} scan + -less Head templates: {{en-adj}} scanless (comparative more scanless, superlative most scanless)
  1. Without being scanned.
    Sense id: en-scanless-en-adj-vLWJR4Mr
  2. Not involving or requiring scanning.
    Sense id: en-scanless-en-adj-wL62Pgo-
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Alternative forms

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