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dis·cus
 discus
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- pronunciation:
- dI
sk
 s
- features:
- Word Combinations (noun), Word Explorer
| part of speech: |
noun |
| inflections: |
disci, discuses |
| definition 1: |
a disk made of wood with a metal rim, thrown for distance by some track and field athletes.
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| definition 2: |
the sports event in which this disk is thrown.
He won a gold medal in the discus. |
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