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noun

  • A soft bluish-white ductile malleable toxic bivalent metallic element; occurs in association with zinc ores.
  • The basic unit of luminous intensity adopted under the Systeme International d'Unites; equal to 1/60 of the luminous intensity per square centimeter of a black body radiating at the temperature of 2, 046 degrees Kelvin.
  • A debt instrument issued by a bank; usually pays interest.
  • A digitally encoded recording on an optical disk that is smaller than a phonograph record; played back by a laser.

adjective

by WordNet 3.0 © 2006 by Princeton University

CD is the two-character ISO 3166 country code for CONGO, THE DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF.

(Military) CD stands for one of the following: channel designator; compact disc; counterdrug; customer direct
by Department of Defense Dictionary of Military and Associated Terms. 31 January 2011.