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disk rot

disk rot is the alternative form of disc rot.

Meaning of disc rot

Noun

disc rot (uncountable)

  1. The process by which optical discs become unreadable due to physical or chemical deterioration.

Questions about disk rot

What is disk rot the alternative form of?
Disk rot is the alternative form of disc rot.

Words near disk rot in the dictionary

  1. disk operating systems
  2. disk owl
  3. disk owls
  4. disk pack
  5. disk packs
  6. disk rot
  7. disk wheel
  8. disk wheels
  9. diskazine
  10. diskazines
  11. diskcyclic

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Adapted from Wiktionary: disk rot (page history and authors); disc rot (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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