scanmail

When you scan and email a document. Some scanners let you email the document directly to the recipient, you are in effect scanmailing the document.

When you get a chance, could you scanmail me your employment application so I can review it?

by Charles H. Hall III May 29, 2008

scanemail

–verb (used with object) to send a scanned image to an email address via a network-connected email-enabled scanner or fax machine. Many scanners can send documents via email in Adobe Inc. pdf format. A fax machine can be used to scanemail to a service (e.g., eFax) that fowards fax images to an email address.

"I need a softcopy of that document she faxed to you."
"I only have this printout but I can scanemail it to you."

by Leo Dante August 25, 2008

scamail

An email purporting to be from a trusted sender with the real intention being fraudulent gain of your information or money.

I got this email from a Nigerian lawyer telling me that I inherited millions, all they wanted was my credit card number to pay an admin fee, total scamail.

by EnzoS July 27, 2020