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disc vs storage device

storage device vs disc

disc and storage device both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
disc Yes No No No
storage device Yes No No No
As nouns, storage device is a hypernym of disc; that is, storage device is a word with a broader meaning than disc:
  • disc: (computer science) a memory device consisting of a flat disk covered with a magnetic coating on which information is stored
  • storage device: a device that preserves information for retrieval
Other hypernyms of disc include memory device.
disc (noun) storage device (noun)
a flat circular plate a device that preserves information for retrieval
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 storage device

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