seventy-eight vs disk

disk vs seventy-eight

seventy-eight and disk both are nouns.

seventy-eight is an adjective but disk is not an adjective.

seventy-eight is not a verb while disk is a verb.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
seventy-eight	Yes	Yes	No	No
disk	Yes	No	Yes	No

As nouns, disk is a hypernym of seventy-eight; that is, disk is a word with a broader meaning than seventy-eight:

seventy-eight: a shellac based phonograph record that played at 78 revolutions per minute
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

Other hypernyms of seventy-eight include disc, phonograph record, phonograph recording, platter, record.

seventy-eight (noun)	disk (noun)
a shellac based phonograph record that played at 78 revolutions per minute	a flat circular plate
the cardinal number that is the sum of seventy and eight	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

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

seventy-eight (verb)	disk (verb)
	draw a harrow over (land)

Difference between seventy-eight and disk

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