disco ball

English

WOTD – 31 December 2007

Etymology

From disco +‎ ball.

Pronunciation

  • (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /ˈdɪskəʊ ˌbɔːl/
  • (US) IPA(key): /ˈdɪskoʊ ˌbɑːl/, /ˈdɪskoʊ ˌbɔːl/
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Noun

disco ball (plural disco balls)

  1. A suspended rotating mirrored sphere which casts moving spots of light across a room when light is projected on it.

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