audio CD
audio compact disc | compact discs used to reproduce sound (voice and music) |
CD-R
compact disc recordable
CD-WO
compact disc write-once | a compact disc on which you can write only once and thereafter is read-only memory |
CD-ROM
compact disc read-only memory | a compact disk that is used with a computer (rather than with an audio system), a large amount of digital information can be stored and accessed but it cannot be altered by the user |
compact
powder compact | a small cosmetics case with a mirror, to be carried in a woman's purse |
| compact compact car | a small and economical car |
compact disk
compact disc
CD | a digitally encoded recording on an optical disk that is smaller than a phonograph record, played back by a laser |
compact-disk burner
CD burner | recording equipment for making compact disks |
| pasty | (usually used in the plural) one of a pair of adhesive patches worn to cover the nipples of exotic dancers and striptease performers |
covenant
compact
concordat | a signed written agreement between two or more parties (nations) to perform some action |
| Cornish pasty | meat pie with filling of meat and vegetables |
| pasty | small meat pie or turnover |
compress
constrict
squeeze compact
contract press | squeeze or press together, she compressed her lips, the spasm contracted the muscle |
| compress compact pack together | make more compact by or as if by pressing, compress the data |
| pack bundle wad compact | compress into a wad, wad paper into the box |
| compact pack b | have the property of being packable or of compacting easily, This powder compacts easily, Such odd-shaped items do not pack well |
gluey
glutinous
gummy
mucilaginous
pasty
sticky
viscid
viscous | having the sticky properties of an adhesive |
pasty
pastelike | resembling paste in color, pallid, he looked pasty and red-eyed, a complexion that had been pastelike was now chalky white |
| compact | closely and firmly united or packed together, compact soil, compact clusters of flowers |
compendious
compact
succinct
summary | briefly giving the gist of something, a short and compendious book, a compact style is brief and pithy, succinct comparisons, a summary formulation of a wide-ranging subject |
compact
heavyset stocky
thick
thickset | having a short and solid form or stature, a wrestler of compact build, he was tall and heavyset, stocky legs, a thickset young man |