disk vs 78

disk and 78 both are nouns.

disk is not an adjective while 78 is an adjective.

disk is a verb but 78 is not a verb.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
disk	Yes	No	Yes	No
78	Yes	Yes	No	No

As nouns, 78 is a hyponym of disk; that is, 78 is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than disk:

disk: sound recording consisting of a disk with a continuous groove; used to reproduce music by rotating while a phonograph needle tracks in the groove
78: a shellac based phonograph record that played at 78 revolutions per minute

Other hyponyms of disk include L-P, LP, seventy-eight.

disk (noun)	78 (noun)
a flat circular plate	a shellac based phonograph record that played at 78 revolutions per minute
sound recording consisting of a disk with a continuous groove; used to reproduce music by rotating while a phonograph needle tracks in the groove	the cardinal number that is the sum of seventy and eight
(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

disk (adjective)	78 (adjective)
	being eight more than seventy

disk (verb)	78 (verb)
draw a harrow over (land)

Difference between disk and 78

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