Synonyms for CD (same or very similar meaning)
WordNet sense 1 (a soft bluish-white ductile malleable toxic bivalent metallic element; occurs in association with zinc ores):
cadmium
WordNet sense 2 (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):
candle, candela, standard candle
WordNet sense 3 (a debt instrument issued by a bank; usually pays interest):
certificate of deposit
WordNet sense 4 (a digitally encoded recording on an optical disk that is smaller than a phonograph record; played back by a laser):
compact disk, compact disc
WordNet sense 5 (being one hundred more than three hundred):
four hundred
WordNet sense 6 (being or denoting a numerical quantity but not order):
cardinal
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