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ITALIAN · A WORD WITH POSSIBILITIES

scannare.

to cut the throat of, to butcher, to slaughter (an animal)

8 characters3 syllables approx.Italiano language

Meaning & usage

verb
  1. to cut the throat of, to butcher, to slaughter (an animal)

    transitive
  2. to slaughter, to massacre

    figuratively · transitive
  3. to harass, to oppress through heavy taxes or high prices

    figuratively · transitive
  4. to drain (water) by cutting an outlet in a ditch or moat

    archaic · transitive
Where this word comes from

From s- + canna (“tube (of the trachea)”) + -are.

verb
  1. to unwind (thread) from the quill (the spindle on which thread for the woof is wound in a shuttle)

    transitive
Where this word comes from

From s- + canna (“tube, spindle”) + -are.

verb
  1. to scan

    proscribed · transitive · uncommon
Where this word comes from

From English scan + -are.

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