"misscan" meaning in English

See misscan in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Verb

Forms: misscans [present, singular, third-person], misscanning [participle, present], misscanned [participle, past], misscanned [past]
Etymology: From mis- + scan. Etymology templates: {{af|en|mis-|scan}} mis- + scan Head templates: {{en-verb|++}} misscan (third-person singular simple present misscans, present participle misscanning, simple past and past participle misscanned)
  1. (chiefly poetry) to scan incorrectly Categories (topical): Poetry

Inflected forms

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            "Entertainment",
            "Writing",
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            "Human",
            "Communication",
            "Fundamental"
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