disk, disc
(noun) a flat circular plate
disk, disc, saucer
(noun) something with a round shape resembling a flat circular plate; “the moon’s disk hung in a cloudless sky”
Source: WordNet® 3.1
disc (plural discs)
A thin, flat, circular plate or similar object.
(anatomy) An intervertebral disc.
Something resembling a disc.
A vinyl phonograph / gramophone record.
(botany) The flat surface of an organ, as a leaf, any flat, round growth.
(disc golf, ultimate frisbee) A Frisbee.
See usage notes at the disk entry.
disc (third-person singular simple present discs, present participle discing, simple past and past participle disced)
(agriculture) To harrow with a disc harrow.
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Source: Wiktionary
Disc, n. Etym: [See Disk, Dish.]
Definition: A flat round plate; (Biol.)
Definition: a circular structure either in plants or animals; as, a blood disc, a germinal disc, etc. Same as Disk.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
12 June 2025
(noun) a decrease in the density of something; “a sound wave causes periodic rarefactions in its medium”
Espresso is both a coffee beverage and a brewing method that originated in Italy. When making an espresso, a small amount of nearly boiling water under pressure forces through finely-ground coffee beans. It has more caffeine per unit volume than most coffee beverages. Its smaller serving size will take three shots to equal a mug of standard brewed coffee.
