DISK Synonyms
There are 12 hypernyms of the word disk. (close relations)
Definition of DISK
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disc | nounn | |||||||
noun • sound recording consisting of a disk with a continuous groove; used to reproduce music by rotating while a phonograph needle tracks in the groove • something with a round shape resembling a flat circular plate • (computer science) a memory device consisting of a flat disk covered with a magnetic coating on which information is stored • a flat circular plate | ||||||||
platter | nounn | |||||||
noun • a large shallow dish used for serving food • sound recording consisting of a disk with a continuous groove; used to reproduce music by rotating while a phonograph needle tracks in the groove | ||||||||
record | verbv | |||||||
noun • anything (such as a document or a phonograph record or a photograph) providing permanent evidence of or information about past events • sound recording consisting of a disk with a continuous groove; used to reproduce music by rotating while a phonograph needle tracks in the groove • the number of wins versus losses and ties a team has had • the sum of recognized accomplishments • a compilation of the known facts regarding something or someone • an extreme attainment; the best (or worst) performance ever attested (as in a sport) • a document that can serve as legal evidence of a transaction • a list of crimes for which an accused person has been previously convicted verb • make a record of; set down in permanent form • register electronically • indicate a certain reading; of gauges and instruments • be aware of | ||||||||
saucer | nounn | |||||||
noun • something with a round shape resembling a flat circular plate • a small shallow dish for holding a cup at the table • directional antenna consisting of a parabolic reflector for microwave or radio frequency radiation • a disk used in throwing competitions | ||||||||
circle | verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj | |||||||
noun • ellipse in which the two axes are of equal length; a plane curve generated by one point moving at a constant distance from a fixed point • an unofficial association of people or groups • something approximating the shape of a circle • movement once around a course • a road junction at which traffic streams circularly around a central island • street names for flunitrazepam • a curved section or tier of seats in a hall or theater or opera house; usually the first tier above the orchestra • any circular or rotating mechanism verb • travel around something • move in a circular path above (someone or something) • form or draw a circle around | ||||||||
coaster | nounn | |||||||
noun • a resident of a coastal area • someone who coasts • a covering (plate or mat) that protects the surface of a table (i.e., from the condensation on a cold glass or bottle) | ||||||||
plate | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • (baseball) base consisting of a rubber slab where the batter stands; it must be touched by a base runner in order to score • a sheet of metal or wood or glass or plastic • a full-page illustration (usually on slick paper) • dish on which food is served or from which food is eaten • the quantity contained in a plate • a rigid layer of the Earth's crust that is believed to drift slowly • the thin under portion of the forequarter • a main course served on a plate • any flat platelike body structure or part • the positively charged electrode in a vacuum tube • a flat sheet of metal or glass on which a photographic image can be recorded • structural member consisting of a horizontal beam that provides bearing and anchorage • a shallow receptacle for collection in church • a metal sheathing of uniform thickness (such as the shield attached to an artillery piece to protect the gunners) • a dental appliance that artificially replaces missing teeth verb • coat with a layer of metal | ||||||||
round | adverb, noun, adjectiveadv, n, adj | |||||||
adjective • having the shape or form of a circle noun • a charge of ammunition for a single shot • an interval during which a recurring sequence of events occurs • a regular route for a sentry or policeman • (often plural) a series of professional calls (usually in a set order) • the activity of playing 18 holes of golf • the usual activities in your day • (sports) a division of a game during which one team is on the offensive • the course along which communications spread • a serving to each of a group (usually alcoholic) • a cut of beef between the rump and the lower leg • a partsong in which voices follow each other; one voice starts and others join in one after another until all are singing different parts of the song at the same time • an outburst of applause • a crosspiece between the legs of a chair • any circular or rotating mechanism adverb • from beginning to end; throughout adjective satellite • (of sounds) full and rich • (mathematics) expressed to the nearest integer, ten, hundred, or thousand verb • wind around; move along a circular course • make round • pronounce with rounded lips • attack in speech or writing • bring to a highly developed, finished, or refined state • express as a round number • become round, plump, or shapely | ||||||||
wafer | nounn | |||||||
noun • a small adhesive disk of paste; used to seal letters • a small thin crisp cake or cookie • thin disk of unleavened bread used in a religious service (especially in the celebration of the Eucharist) | ||||||||
compact disc | nounn | |||||||
noun • a digitally encoded recording on an optical disk that is smaller than a phonograph record; played back by a laser | ||||||||
cd | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • a debt instrument issued by a bank; usually pays interest • the basic unit of luminous intensity adopted under the Systeme International d'Unites; equal to 1/60 of the luminous intensity per square centimeter of a black body radiating at the temperature of 2,046 degrees Kelvin • a soft bluish-white ductile malleable toxic bivalent metallic element; occurs in association with zinc ores • a digitally encoded recording on an optical disk that is smaller than a phonograph record; played back by a laser adjective satellite • being one hundred more than three hundred | ||||||||
diskette | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • a small plastic magnetic disk enclosed in a stiff envelope with a radial slit; used to store data or programs for a microcomputer | ||||||||
floppy | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||||
noun • a small plastic magnetic disk enclosed in a stiff envelope with a radial slit; used to store data or programs for a microcomputer adjective satellite • hanging limply | ||||||||
harrow | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • a cultivator that pulverizes or smooths the soil verb • draw a harrow over (land) | ||||||||
magnetic disc | nounn | |||||||
noun • (computer science) a memory device consisting of a flat disk covered with a magnetic coating on which information is stored | ||||||||
magnetic disk | nounn | |||||||
noun • (computer science) a memory device consisting of a flat disk covered with a magnetic coating on which information is stored | ||||||||
phonograph record | nounn | |||||||
noun • sound recording consisting of a disk with a continuous groove; used to reproduce music by rotating while a phonograph needle tracks in the groove | ||||||||
phonograph recording | nounn | |||||||
noun • sound recording consisting of a disk with a continuous groove; used to reproduce music by rotating while a phonograph needle tracks in the groove |