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videodisk vs optical disk

optical disk vs videodisk

videodisk and optical disk both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
videodisk Yes No No No
optical disk Yes No No No
As nouns, optical disk is a hypernym of videodisk; that is, optical disk is a word with a broader meaning than videodisk:
  • videodisk: a digital recording (as of a movie) on an optical disk that can be played on a computer or a television set
  • optical disk: a disk coated with plastic that can store digital data as tiny pits etched in the surface; is read with a laser that scans the surface
Other hypernyms of videodisk include optical disc.
videodisk (noun) optical disk (noun)
a digital recording (as of a movie) on an optical disk that can be played on a computer or a television set a disk coated with plastic that can store digital data as tiny pits etched in the surface; is read with a laser that scans the surface
Difference between videodisk and optical disk

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