Synonyms of the word discus


DISCUSDISC - DISK - SAUCER

discus

  • n. A round plate-like object that is thrown for sport.
  • n. (uncountable) The athletics sport of discus throwing.
  • n. (plural: discus) A discus fish.
  • n. (rare, dated) A chakram.

disc

  • n. A thin, flat, circular plate or similar object.
  • n. (anatomy) An intervertebral disc.
  • n. Something resembling a disc.
  • n. A vinyl phonograph / gramophone record.

disk

  • n. A thin, flat, circular plate or similar object.
  • n. (figuratively) Something resembling a disk.
  • n. (anatomy) An intervertebral disc.
  • n. (dated) A vinyl phonograph/gramophone record.
  • n. (computing) A floppy disk - removable magnetic medium or a hard disk - fixed, persistent digital storage.
  • n. (computing, nonstandard) A disc - either a CD-ROM, an audio CD, a DVD or similar removable storage medium.
  • n. (agriculture) A harrow.
  • n. (botany) A ring- or cup-shaped enlargement of the flower receptacle or ovary that bears nectar or, less…
  • v. (agriculture) to harrow.

saucer

  • n. A small shallow dish to hold a cup and catch drips.
  • n. An object round and gently curved (shaped like a saucer).
  • n. (obsolete) A small pan or vessel in which sauce was set on a table.
  • n. A flat, shallow caisson for raising sunken ships.
  • n. A shallow socket for the pivot of a capstan.
  • v. (transitive) To pour (tea, etc.) from the cup into the saucer in order to cool it before drinking.

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