noun
a digitally encoded recording on an optical disk that is smaller than a phonograph record; played back by a laser
• Syn: ↑compact disk, ↑CD
• Hypernyms: ↑optical disk, ↑optical disc, ↑recording
• Hyponyms:
↑audio CD, ↑audio compact disc, ↑CD-R, ↑compact disc recordable, ↑CD-WO, ↑compact disc write-once, ↑CD-ROM, ↑compact disc read-only memory
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noun, pl ⋯ discs [count]
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= ↑CD
Useful english dictionary. 2012.