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black disc

British  

noun

  1. a conventional black vinyl gramophone record as opposed to a compact disc

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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A black disc is held up in front of the larger sunlike one looming over the set, like an eclipse overtaking a dying world.

From New York Times • Apr. 12, 2018

Oshie had slammed a bouncing puck over Budaj’s left shoulder, and the black disc hit the water bottle with such force that it burst.

From Washington Post • Feb. 5, 2017

Since Fox essentially owned the glow puck technology, the black disc would never light up again.

From Slate • Jan. 28, 2014

We may have started making 45-minute albums because that was all you could fit on two sides of a black disc, but that has remained as an approximate standard because it works so well.

From The Guardian • Feb. 15, 2013

Perhaps one black disc of your beastly glasses is quite close and another fifty miles away.

From The Man Who Was Thursday, a nightmare by Chesterton, G. K. (Gilbert Keith)