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discus

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discus


Main Entry:
dis·cus Listen to the pronunciation of discus
Pronunciation:
\ˈdis-kəs\
Function:
noun
Inflected Form(s):
plural dis·cus·es
Etymology:
Latin — more at dish
Date:
1656
: a heavy disk (as of wood or plastic) that is thicker in the center than at the perimeter and that is hurled for distance as a track-and-field event; also : the event


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