disco — meaning in English
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English meaning
- coaster noun A person who originates from or inhabits a coastal area.
- disco noun A style of dance music popular in the 1970s, or a nightclub playing it.
- discus noun A heavy round disc thrown in athletics competitions.
- disk noun A flat, round, thin object.
- drive verb To operate and steer a motor vehicle.
Senses
disco is used for these senses in English:
- coaster (computing, slang) A useless compact disc or DVD, such as one that was burned incorrectly or has become corrupted.
- disco (uncountable, music genre) A genre of dance music that was popular in the 1970s, characterized by elements of soul music with a strong Latin-American beat and often accompanied by pulsating lights.
- drive (computer hardware) A mass storage device in which the mechanism for reading and writing data is integrated with the mechanism for storing data.
- hockey puck (ice hockey) A small black flat roundel of hardened rubber used as a playing piece in ice hockey to score points by moving the puck into the opponent's goal net.
- vinyl record A form of gramophone record that was stamped from a lump of polyvinyl chloride.
coaster — full definition
- noun A person who originates from or inhabits a coastal area.
- noun A sailor (especially the master or pilot of a vessel) who travels only in coastal waters.
- noun A merchant vessel that stays in coastal waters, especially one that travels between ports of the same country.
- noun Ellipsis of coaster trout (“the brook trout (Salvelinus fontinalis) in Lake Superior and Maine”).
disco — full definition
- noun A style of dance music popular in the 1970s, or a nightclub playing it.
- verb To dance or go out dancing to disco music.