multidisc

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adjective

Composed of multiple discs

OriginEnglish disc ← French disque ← Latin discu →
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Meanings

adjectivemultidisc (not comparable)
  1. not comparableComposed of multiple discs

    Yet recording companies, especially classical ones, continue to churn out CDs, and not just single discs but multidisc boxed sets.

    2009 March 15, Anthony Tommasini, “Do You Have Philip Glass in a Box?”, in New York Times

Origin

  1. Proto-Italic*moltos
  2. Latinmultus
  3. Latinmultī
  4. Middle Englishmulti-
  5. Englishmulti-
  6. Ancient Greekδίσκος (dískos)
  7. Latindiscu
  8. Frenchdisque
  9. Englishdisc
  10. Englishmultidisc

From multi- + disc.

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APA

multidisc. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/multidisc

MLA

“multidisc.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/multidisc. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “multidisc,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/multidisc.

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