Discus word meaning and definition
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Meaning and definition for "discus" word
[noun] an athletic competition in which a disc-shaped object is thrown as far as possible
(a) A quoit; a circular plate of some heavy material intended to be pitched or hurled as a trial of strength and skill.
(b) The exercise with the discus. Note: This among the Greeks was one of the chief gymnastic exercises and was included in the Pentathlon (the contest of the five exercises). The chief contest was that of throwing the discus to the greatest possible distance. 2. A disk. See {Disk}.
Synonyms for discus
saucer
See also: disc | disk | field event | sporting goods | sports equipment |
Related terms: annular muscle, annulus, areola, aureole, ball, chaplet, circle, circuit, circumference, circus, closed circle, corona, coronet, crown, cycle, diadem, disk, ejecta, ejectamenta, eternal return, fairy ring, garland, glory, halo, lasso, logical circle, loop, looplet, magic circle, missile, noose, O, orbit, projectile, quoit, radius, ring, rondelle, round, roundel, saucer, sphincter, trajectile, vicious circle, wheel, wreath
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Let's analyse "discus" as pure text. This string has Six letters in Two syllables and Two vowels. 33.3% of vowels is 5.3% less then average English word. Written in backwards: SUCSID. Average typing speed for these characters is 1680 milliseconds. [info]
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Numerology Hearts desire number calculated from vowels:
discus: 9 + 3 = 12, reduced: 3 . and the final result is Three. |
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