CD as NOUN

1. Meaning
   • a digitally encoded recording on an optical disk that is smaller than a phonograph record
   • played back by a laser
   Synonym(s)
   • compact disc (what does compact disc mean?)
   • compact disk (what does compact disk mean?)
   Hypernyms(s) CD is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • optical disk (what does optical disk mean?)
   • optical disc (what does optical disc mean?)
   • recording (what does recording mean?)
   Hyponym(s)
   • audio CD (what does audio CD mean?)
   • audio compact disc (what does audio compact disc mean?)
   • CD-R (what does CD-R mean?)
   • compact disc recordable (what does compact disc recordable mean?)
   • CD-WO (what does CD-WO mean?)
   • compact disc write-once (what does compact disc write-once mean?)
   • CD-ROM (what does CD-ROM mean?)
   • compact disc read-only memory (what does compact disc read-only memory mean?)
2. Meaning
   • a debt instrument issued by a bank
   • usually pays interest
   Synonym(s)
   • certificate of deposit (what does certificate of deposit mean?)
   Hypernyms(s) CD is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • debt instrument (what does debt instrument mean?)
   • certificate of indebtedness (what does certificate of indebtedness mean?)
   Hyponym(s)
   • time deposit (what does time deposit mean?)
3. Meaning
   • the basic unit of luminous intensity adopted under the Systeme International d”Unites
   • equal to 1/60 of the luminous intensity per square centimeter of a black body radiating at the temperature of 2,046 degrees Kelvin
   Synonym(s)
   • candela (what does candela mean?)
   • candle (what does candle mean?)
   • standard candle (what does standard candle mean?)
   Hypernyms(s) cd is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • luminous intensity unit (what does luminous intensity unit mean?)
   • candlepower unit (what does candlepower unit mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • candle (what does candle mean?)
4. Meaning
   • a soft bluish-white ductile malleable toxic bivalent metallic element
   • occurs in association with zinc ores
   Synonym(s)
   • atomic number 48 (what does atomic number 48 mean?)
   • cadmium (what does cadmium mean?)
   Hypernyms(s) Cd is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • metallic element (what does metallic element mean?)
   • metal (what does metal mean?)

CD as ADJECTIVE

1. Meaning
   • being one hundred more than three hundred
   Synonym(s)
   • 400 (what does 400 mean?)
   • four hundred (what does four hundred mean?)
   Similar To
   • cardinal (what does cardinal mean?)