DISA as NOUN

1. Meaning
   • a combat support agency in the Department of Defense responsible for developing and operating and supporting information systems to serve the needs of the President and the Secretary of Defense and the Joint Chiefs of Staff
   Synonym(s)
   • Defense Information Systems Agency (what does Defense Information Systems Agency mean?)
   Hypernyms(s) DISA is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • agency (what does agency mean?)
   • federal agency (what does federal agency mean?)
   • government agency (what does government agency mean?)
   • bureau (what does bureau mean?)
   • office (what does office mean?)
   • authority (what does authority mean?)
2. Meaning
   • any orchid of the genus Disa
   • beautiful orchids with dark green leaves and usually hooded flowers
   • much prized as emblematic flowers in their native regions
   Hypernyms(s) disa is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • orchid (what does orchid mean?)
   • orchidaceous plant (what does orchidaceous plant mean?)