disc
n.
disk; phonograph record (Archaic); compact disc; flat circular object; circular object covered in magnetic material and used for storing computer data (Computers); central part of a flower head; (Anatomy) flat round cartilage structure in the skeleton of a person or animal separating vertebraes in the spine; (Biology) circular structure in plants or animals (as blood disk); discus, round metal disc which is thrown in athletic competitions; (Agriculture) circular steel blade having a sharp edge used on a plow or disk harrow
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disc
Noun
1. sound recording consisting of a disc with continuous grooves; formerly used to reproduce music by rotating while a phonograph needle tracked in the grooves
(synonym) phonograph record, phonograph recording, record, disk, platter
(hypernym) sound recording, audio recording
(hyponym) LP, L-P
(part-meronym) acetate disk, phonograph recording disk
2. something with a round shape like a flat circular plate
(synonym) disk, saucer
(hypernym) round shape
(hyponym) intervertebral disc, intervertebral disk
3. (computer science) a memory device consisting of a flat disk covered with a magnetic coating on which information is stored
(synonym) magnetic disk, magnetic disc, disk
(hypernym) memory device, storage device
(hyponym) diskette, floppy, floppy disk
(classification) computer science, computing
4. a flat circular plate
(synonym) disk
(hypernym) plate
(hyponym) acetate disk, phonograph recording disk
Disc (die)
n.
disc, disk; phonograph record, compact disc; flat circular object; circular object of covered in magnetic material and used for storing computer data