Word Type

Noun

Verb

The word "disk" can be used as noun and verb.

Word Relationships

Typical Location

cd player computer computer hard drive computer store disk drive hard drive

Capable Of

record data

Derived Terms

Airy disk Alderson disk Benham's disk Jefferson disk Nipkov disk Nipkow disk Poincaré disk RAID Secchi disk accretion disk blastodisk circumplanetary disk coverdisk disk access time disk buffer disk drive disk horse disk image disk jockey disk on key disk operating system disk owl disk pack disk rot disk wheel diskazine diskcyclic diskectomy diskery diskette disklabel diskless disklike diskmag diskspace diskzine fixed disk drive flash disk floppy disk drive flying disk germinal disk hard disk drive holodisk ice disk interdisk magnetodisk microdisk minidisk multidisk musicdisk nanodisk optic disk optical disk optical disk drive parking disk photodisk polydisk protoplanetary disk quasidisk scattered disk semidisk silicon disk slipped disk stellar disk subdisk sundisk superdisk tax disk time disk tree disk trochal disk unit disk

Context

agriculture anatomy botany computing nonstandard

Has Property

circular flat round round and flat

Broader Terms (Hypernyms)

audio audio recording circle memory device plate plough plow round round shape sound recording storage device turn

Narrower Terms (Hyponyms)

RAM disk Winchester disk Zip disk boot disk compact disk fixed disk flippy disk floppy disk floptical disk hard disk

Type Of (IsA)

circle circular object cylinder flat object plate round shape slice of tube storage medium for computer way of saving information

Related Terms

cd cd rom circular disc dvd flat flower gramophone hard disk harrow intervertebral disc nectar object ovary phonograph plate receptacle record resembling stamen thin vinyl

Synonym Network

harrow magnetic disk phonograph record

Used For

computer to store data data storage make toy saving information from computer storage store computer data storing data storing files storing information throw

Data sourced from Wiktionary, WordNet, CMU, and other open linguistic databases. Updated March 2026.