videodisc

noun

vid·​eo·​disc ˈvi-dē-ō-ˌdisk 

variants or videodisk

1

: a disc similar in appearance and use to a phonograph record on which programs have been recorded for playback on a television set

also : optical disk

2

: a recording (as of a movie) on a videodisc

Examples of videodisc in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

His assignment was to develop software for RCA’s SelectaVision videodisc project. —New York Times, 6 Aug. 2021

Word History

First Known Use

1964, in the meaning defined at sense 1

Rhymes for videodisc

• basilisk
• bisque
• brisk
• disc
• disk
• fisc
• fisk
• frisk
• risk
• whisk

Kids Definition

videodisc

noun

vid·​eo·​disc

variants or videodisk

ˈvid-ē-ō-ˌdisk 

1

: a disc similar to a phonograph record on which programs have been recorded for playback on a television set

also : optical disk

2

: a recording (as of a movie) on a videodisc