CD

• (noun) a digitally encoded recording on an optical disk that is smaller than a phonograph record; played back by a laser

  synonyms : compact disc , compact disk

• (noun) a debt instrument issued by a bank; usually pays interest

  synonyms : certificate of deposit

• (noun) the basic unit of luminous intensity adopted under the Systeme International d'Unites; equal to 1/60 of the luminous intensity per square centimeter of a black body radiating at the temperature of 2,046 degrees Kelvin

  synonyms : candela , candle , standard candle

• (noun) a soft bluish-white ductile malleable toxic bivalent metallic element; occurs in association with zinc ores

  synonyms : atomic number 48 , cadmium

• (adj.) being one hundred more than three hundred

  synonyms : 400 , four hundred

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