discing

/D IH0 S IH0 NG/
noun
  1. 1

    A thin, flat, circular plate or similar object.

  2. 2

    A vinyl phonograph or gramophone record.

  3. 3

    Something resembling a disc.

  4. 4

    (anatomy) An intervertebral disc.

  5. 5

    (botany) The flat surface of an organ, as a leaf, any flat, round growth.

  6. 6

    (disc sports) Ellipsis of flying disc; synonym of frisbee; generic name for the trademark Frisbee. [(countable) Synonym of frisbee (โ€œthe objectโ€).]

  7. 7

    Alternative form of disk [A thin, flat, circular plate or similar object.]

  8. 8

    Acronym of dominance, inducement, submission, and compliance, a type of personality test. [The state of being dominant; of prime importance; supremacy.]

verb
  1. 1

    (agriculture) To harrow with a disc harrow.

  2. 2

    (aviation, of a propeller) To move towards, or operate at, zero blade pitch, orienting the propeller blades face-on to the oncoming airflow and maximizing the drag generated by the propeller.