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English noun: disc | |||
| 1. | disc (artifact) sound recording consisting of a disk with a continuous groove; used to reproduce music by rotating while a phonograph needle tracks in the groove | ||
| Synonyms | disk, phonograph record, phonograph recording, platter, record | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | audio, audio recording, sound recording | ||
| Narrower (hyponym) | 78, L-P, LP, seventy-eight | ||
| Part holonym | acetate disk, phonograph recording disk | ||
| 2. | disc (shape) something with a round shape resembling a flat circular plate | ||
| Samples | The moon's disk hung in a cloudless sky. | ||
| Synonyms | disk, saucer | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | round shape | ||
| Narrower (hyponym) | dot, intervertebral disc, intervertebral disk, point | ||
| 3. | disc (artifact) (computer science) a memory device consisting of a flat disk covered with a magnetic coating on which information is stored | ||
| Synonyms | disk, magnetic disc, magnetic disk | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | memory device, storage device | ||
| Narrower (hyponym) | diskette, fixed disk, floppy, floppy disk, hard disc, hard disk | ||
| Domain category | computer science, computing | ||
| 4. | disc (artifact) a flat circular plate | ||
| Synonyms | disk | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | circle, plate, round | ||
| Narrower (hyponym) | acetate disk, brake disk, coin blank, deadeye, diaphragm, discus, Frisbee, hockey puck, phonograph recording disk, planchet, puck, saucer, token | ||
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