WordCmp.com

disc vs LP

LP vs disc

disc and LP both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
disc Yes No No No
LP Yes No No No
As nouns, LP is a hyponym of disc; that is, LP is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than disc:
  • disc: sound recording consisting of a disk with a continuous groove; used to reproduce music by rotating while a phonograph needle tracks in the groove
  • LP: a long-playing phonograph record; designed to be played at 33.3 rpm
Other hyponyms of disc include L-P, 78, seventy-eight.
disc (noun) LP (noun)
a flat circular plate a long-playing phonograph record; designed to be played at 33.3 rpm
sound recording consisting of a disk with a continuous groove; used to reproduce music by rotating while a phonograph needle tracks in the groove
(computer science) a memory device consisting of a flat disk covered with a magnetic coating on which information is stored
something with a round shape resembling a flat circular plate
Difference between disc and LP

© WordCmp.com 2024, CC-BY 4.0 / CC-BY-SA 3.0.