Cd (Noun)
Meaning 1
A soft bluish-white ductile malleable toxic bivalent metallic element; occurs in association with zinc ores.
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Meaning 2
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.
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Nouns denoting quantities and units of measure.
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Meaning 3
A digitally encoded recording on an optical disk that is smaller than a phonograph record; played back by a laser.
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Nouns denoting man-made objects.
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Meaning 4
A debt instrument issued by a bank; usually pays interest.
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Nouns denoting possession and transfer of possession.