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Disk

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discnounA thin, flat, circular plate or similar object.
platternounA tray for serving foods.
saucernounA small shallow dish to hold a cup and catch drips.
magnetic disknoun(computer science) a memory device consisting of a flat disk covered with a magnetic coating on which information is stored
phonograph recordnounA disc, usually made of a polymer, used to record sound for playback on a phonograph.
magnetic discnoun(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
harrownounA device consisting of a heavy framework having several disks or teeth in a row, which is dragged across ploughed land to smooth or break up the soil, to remove weeds or cover seeds; a harrow plow.
recordnounAn item of information put into a temporary or permanent physical medium.

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discnounA 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.
harrownounA device consisting of a heavy framework having several disks or teeth in a row, which is dragged across ploughed land to smooth or break up the soil, to remove weeds or cover seeds; a harrow plow.
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
tabletnounA pill; a small, easily swallowed portion of a substance in solid form.
tapenounFlexible material in a roll with a sticky surface on one or both sides; adhesive tape.
recordingnounThe act of storing sound, video, etc., in a permanent medium.
rotarynoun(New England, Atlantic Canada) A roundabout, traffic circle.
rotornounA rotating part of a mechanical device; for example, in an electric motor, generator, alternator, or pump.
girdernounA beam of steel, wood, or reinforced concrete, used as a main horizontal support in a building or structure.
wedgenounOne of the simple machines; a piece of material, such as metal or wood, thick at one edge and tapered to a thin edge at the other for insertion in a narrow crevice, used for splitting, tightening, securing, or levering.
dvdnoun(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.
floppynoun(computing, dated) A floppy disk.
cd-romnouncompact disk - read only memory: an optical disc containing data that can be read (but not changed) by a computer
hotnounA hot meal, usually in the phrase "three hots" (i.e. three hot meals per day) or derivations such as three hots and a cot.

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