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WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024
dis•cus /ˈdɪskəs/USA pronunciation   n. 
  1. Sport a circular disk for throwing in athletic competition:[countable]He threw the discus in the Olympics.
  2. Sport the sport of throwing this disk for distance:[uncountable]He got the gold medal in the discus.

WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024
dis•cus  (dis′kəs),USA pronunciation n., pl. dis•cus•es, dis•ci 
    (dis′ī).USA pronunciation 
  1. a circular disk more than 7 in. (18 cm) in diameter and 2.2 lb. (1 kg) in weight, usually wooden with a metal rim and thicker in the center than at the edge, for throwing for distance in athletic competition.
  2. the sport of throwing this disk for distance.
  • Greek dískos a quoit, discus, disk, derivative of diskeîn to throw
  • Latin
  • 1650–60

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
discus /ˈdɪskəs/ n ( pl discuses, disci /ˈdɪskaɪ/)
  1. (originally) a circular stone or plate used in throwing competitions by the ancient Greeks
  2. a similar disc-shaped object with a heavy middle thrown by athletes
  3. the discus ⇒ the event or sport of throwing the discus
Etymology: 17th Century: from Latin, from Greek diskos from dikein to throw
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