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disk

Definition

  • noun: the seemingly flat figure of a celestial body
  • verb: to cultivate with an implement (as a harrow or plow) that turns and loosens the soil with a series of discs
  • variant spelling of 'disc'
  • synonyms: discus, quoit, circle

Examples

  • There isn't much 'disk space' [=room for storage on a computer disk] left.

  • a cracker topped with a thin 'disk' of sausage

  • Remember to save the file to your 'hard disk'.

Movie clips

Movie quotes

  • (..) I want to see my son, I want to know that he's alright. This guy... this guy knows. He knows where he is. I want my son. And I want my bag and disks! And I want to talk to somebody in charge, not you. - Mr...? - No, not you! I'm done talking to you. (..)
    2014 Godzilla
  • (..) to work here, doctor. You are not fooling anybody when you say that what happened... - ...fifteen years ago was a natural disaster. Alright? - They found these disks and printouts in his bag. - I'm not sure what to make of them. - It was not an earthquake... it wasn't a typhoon! Okay? So stop! (..)
    2014 Godzilla