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disc

1

[ disk ]

noun

  1. a phonograph record.


verb (used with object)

  1. Informal. to make (a recording) on a phonograph disc.

disc-

2
  1. variant of disco- before a vowel.

disc.

3

abbreviation for

  1. discount.
  2. discovered.

disc

/ ɪ /

noun

  1. a flat circular plate
  2. something resembling or appearing to resemble this

    the sun's disc

  3. another word for (gramophone) record
  4. anatomy any approximately circular flat structure in the body, esp an intervertebral disc
    1. the flat receptacle of composite flowers, such as the daisy
    2. ( as modifier )

      a disc floret

  5. the middle part of the lip of an orchid
    1. Also calledparking disc a marker or device for display in a parked vehicle showing the time of arrival or the latest permitted time of departure or both
    2. ( as modifier )

      disc parking

      a disc zone

  6. computing a variant spelling of disk
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

verb

  1. to work (land) with a disc harrow
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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51Թ History and Origins

Origin of disc1

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51Թ History and Origins

Origin of disc1

C18: from Latin discus, from Greek diskos quoit

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