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scanno

n. A typographical error introduced by optical character recognition (OCR) software, which may mistake a letter or set of letters for a letter or set of letters of similar shape, as *(term tum) for (term: turn), or *(term google:Dosition Dosition) for (term: Position).

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Scanno

Scanno may refer to:

  • Scanno, Abruzzo, a comune in Italy
  • Lago di Scanno, a lake in Abruzzo
  • the equivalent of a typo, resulting from imperfect optical character recognition of a document digitized with a scanner

Usage examples of "scanno".

They were held in a room built for the purpose, and named 'Los Scannos del Peral'.