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Discs

A thin, flat, circular plate or similar object.

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noun
  1. 1

    A thin, flat, circular plate or similar object.

    "A coin is a disc of metal."

  2. 2

    An intervertebral disc.

  3. 3

    Something resembling a disc.

    "Venus's disc cut off light from the Sun."

  4. 4

    A vinyl phonograph / gramophone record.

    "Turn the disc over, after it has finished."

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disknounA thin, flat, circular plate or similar object.
recordnounAn item of information put into a temporary or permanent physical medium.
phonograph recordnounA disc, usually made of a polymer, used to record sound for playback on a phonograph.
platternounA tray for serving foods.
saucernounA small shallow dish to hold a cup and catch drips.
magnetic discnoun(computer science) a memory device consisting of a flat disk covered with a magnetic coating on which information is stored
magnetic disknoun(computer science) a memory device consisting of a flat disk covered with a magnetic coating on which information is stored
phonograph recordingnounsound recording consisting of a disc with continuous grooves; formerly used to reproduce music by rotating while a phonograph needle tracked in the grooves
albumsnounA phonograph record that is composed of several tracks.
cd-romsnouncompact disk - read only memory: an optical disc containing data that can be read (but not changed) by a computer
cdsnoun(finance) Initialism of credit default swap. [(finance) A credit derivative contract between two counterparties, whereby the buyer (seller of risk) makes periodic payments to the seller (buyer of risk) in exchange for the right to a payoff if there is a default or other credit event in respect of a third party called reference entity.]
circles"Circles (Just My Good Time)" is a 2005 collaborative single by Australian production duo Busface and British singer-songwriter Sophie Ellis-Bextor, credited as Mademoiselle E.B. on all releases of the single.
cylindersnounAny object in the form of a circular cylinder.
disconoun(uncountable, music) A genre of dance music that was popular in the 1970s, characterized by elements of soul music with a strong Latin-American beat and often accompanied by pulsating lights.
dishesnounDishwashing
diskettesnoun(computing) A small, flexible, magnetic disk for storage and retrieval of data.
disksnounA thin, flat, circular plate or similar object.
drivenounPlanned, usually long-lasting, effort to achieve something; ability coupled with ambition, determination, and motivation.
drivesnounThe quality of being drivable, of being easy or pleasant to drive
dvdsnoun(countable) Initialism of digital video/versatile disc; an optical disc on which video is recorded in digital format, such as commercially-released movies and other video media.

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