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Detailed Synonyms for disk in English

disk:

disk [the ~] nom, américain

  1. the disk
    the disk; the disc; the compact disc; the record; the compact disk
  2. the disk
    the slice; the round; the disc; the disk
    • slice [the ~] nom
    • round [the ~] nom
    • disc [the ~] nom, britannique
    • disk [the ~] nom, américain
  3. the disk
    – a flat circular plate 1
    the disc; the disk
    – a flat circular plate 1
    • disc [the ~] nom, britannique
    • disk [the ~] nom, américain
  4. the disk
    – (computer science) a memory device consisting of a flat disk covered with a magnetic coating on which information is stored 1
    the disc; the disk; the magnetic disk; the magnetic disc
    – (computer science) a memory device consisting of a flat disk covered with a magnetic coating on which information is stored 1
  5. the disk
    – sound recording consisting of a disk with a continuous groove; used to reproduce music by rotating while a phonograph needle tracks in the groove 1
    the record; the disc; the platter; the disk; the phonograph record; the phonograph recording
    – sound recording consisting of a disk with a continuous groove; used to reproduce music by rotating while a phonograph needle tracks in the groove 1
  6. the disk
    – something with a round shape resembling a flat circular plate 1
    the saucer; the disc; the disk
    – something with a round shape resembling a flat circular plate 1
    • saucer [the ~] nom
    • disc [the ~] nom, britannique
    • disk [the ~] nom, américain
      • the moon's disk hung in a cloudless sky1
  7. the disk
    – A reusable magnetic storage medium. The floppy disk used today is the rigid 3.5-inch microfloppy that holds 1.44 MB. It is called floppy because the first varieties were housed in bendable jackets. 2
    the disk; the floppy disk
    – A reusable magnetic storage medium. The floppy disk used today is the rigid 3.5-inch microfloppy that holds 1.44 MB. It is called floppy because the first varieties were housed in bendable jackets. 2
  8. the disk
    – A device used to store information. There are two types of disks. Hard disks are permanent and installed into your computer. Floppy disks are portable and can be inserted into and removed from a floppy disk drive. 2
    the disk
    – A device used to store information. There are two types of disks. Hard disks are permanent and installed into your computer. Floppy disks are portable and can be inserted into and removed from a floppy disk drive. 2

disk verbe, américain

  1. disk
    – draw a harrow over (land) 1
    to harrow; disc; disk
    – draw a harrow over (land) 1
    • harrow verbe (harrows, harrowed, harrowing)
    • disc verbe, britannique
    • disk verbe, américain

Related Words for "disk":

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Related Definitions for "disk":

  1. a flat circular plate1
  2. (computer science) a memory device consisting of a flat disk covered with a magnetic coating on which information is stored1
  3. sound recording consisting of a disk with a continuous groove; used to reproduce music by rotating while a phonograph needle tracks in the groove1
  4. something with a round shape resembling a flat circular plate1
    • the moon's disk hung in a cloudless sky1
  5. draw a harrow over (land)1
  6. A reusable magnetic storage medium. The floppy disk used today is the rigid 3.5-inch microfloppy that holds 1.44 MB. It is called floppy because the first varieties were housed in bendable jackets.2
  7. A device used to store information. There are two types of disks. Hard disks are permanent and installed into your computer. Floppy disks are portable and can be inserted into and removed from a floppy disk drive.2

Related Synonyms for disk