"laserdisc" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: laserdiscs [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} laserdisc (plural laserdiscs)
  1. A home videodisc in the Laserdisc format. Synonyms: laser disc, Laserdisc [rare] Translations (type of videodisc): 镭射影碟 (léishè yǐngdié) (Chinese Mandarin), 激光視盤 (Chinese Mandarin), 激光视盘 (jīguāng shìpán) (Chinese Mandarin), laserlevy (Finnish), ла́зерный диск (lázernyj disk) [masculine] (Russian), disco láser [masculine] (Spanish)
    Sense id: en-laserdisc-en-noun-hiCS~tWa Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Mandarin terms with redundant transliterations

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