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Random House Webster's College Dictionary

1. (n.) compact disc
a small optical disc on which music, data, or images are digitally recorded for playback.

Etymology: (1980–85)

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1. (noun) compact disk, compact disc, CD
a digitally encoded recording on an optical disk that is smaller than a phonograph record; played back by a laser

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Kernerman English Learner’s Dictionary

1. (noun) compact disc
a CD

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