dvd

noun
UK: /ˌdiː viː ˈdiː/
US: /ˌdiː viː ˈdiː/

  1. A type of optical disc that can store a large amount of data, especially high-quality video.

    1. I bought a DVD of my favorite movie. [ ] [ ]
    2. The concert was released on both DVD and Blu-ray for higher definition viewing. [ ] [ ]

  2. A device or player used to play DVDs.

    1. My DVD player is very old, but it still works. [ ] [ ]
    2. She connected the DVD player to the television using an HDMI cable. [ ] [ ]

Synonyms

optical disc disc
dvd transitive-verb

  1. To release or distribute content on a DVD.

    1. They DVDed the live performance. [ ] [ ]
    2. The studio decided to DVD the entire series due to popular demand from the viewers. [ ] [ ]
dvd adjective

  1. Relating to the DVD format or technology.

    1. This is a DVD version of the film. [ ] [ ]
    2. The DVD quality is better than the streaming quality on my old television set. [ ] [ ]

Frequently Asked Questions

The word "dvd" in English means: A type of optical disc that can store a large amount of data, especially high-quality video., A device or player used to play DVDs..

The phonetic transcription of "dvd" is /ˌdiː viː ˈdiː/ in British English and /ˌdiː viː ˈdiː/ in American English. Click the 🔊 button to hear both pronunciations.

Synonyms for "dvd": optical disc, disc.

Example usage of "dvd": "I bought a DVD of my favorite movie.". More examples on the page.