DVDnoun [ C or U ]
uk/ˌdiː.viːˈdiː/us/ˌdiː.viːˈdiː/A1 abbreviation for digital versatile disc or digital video disc: a disc used for storing and playing music, films, or information:
I got a DVD of "Mary Poppins" for Christmas.
Is the movie available on DVD?
a DVD drive/player
More examples
- The children are asking for a DVD of the latest 'Harry Potter' film.
- I'm not interested in their sale of bargain DVDs - I don't even have a DVD player.
Thesaurus: synonyms and related words
Audio & video equipment
- audiocassette
- audiotape
- box set
- capstan
- cassette
- compact disc
- DAT
- Dolby
- DVR
- earbuds
- ghetto blaster
- gramophone
- hi-fi
- low-fi
- MD
- phonograph
- scratchy
- stylus
- tape
- Walkman
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