1. Plural of laserdisc; optical discs used for storing and playing back video, audio, and data, popular in the 1980s and 1990s before DVDs became standard.
Usage: Also spelled 'laser discs' (two words).; Largely obsolete technology; primarily of historical interest.

Examples

• The collector still owns a shelf full of laserdiscs from the 1990s.
• Before DVDs took over, laserdiscs were considered the premium format for home video.
• Many movie studios released special editions on laserdiscs with bonus features.
• He spent years hunting for rare laserdiscs at estate sales and flea markets.
• The laserdisc player became obsolete once digital streaming services emerged.