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DVD

A DVD, which stands for digital video disc, is an optical disc that can store large quantities of digital material such as sound, images and data. (noun)

An example of a DVD is the disc that contains prerecorded movies that people watch in their homes.

See DVD in Webster's New World College Dictionary

noun pl. DVDs

a digital disc on which images, sounds, or data may be recorded for reproduction by a player connected as to a TV, stereo, or computer; specif., such a disc on which a film is commercially recorded

See DVD in American Heritage Dictionary 4

(dēˌvē-dēˈ)

noun

A high-density optical disk for storing large amounts of data, especially high-resolution audio-visual material.

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