Breadcrumb Home > Thesaurus > D Synonyms of discus Find synonyms for: Noun 1. discus, field event usage: an athletic competition in which a disk-shaped object is thrown as far as possible 2. discus, saucer, disk, disc, sports equipment usage: a disk used in throwing competitions WordNet 3.0 Copyright © 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.Definition and meaning of discus (Dictionary) TrendingHere are the facts and trivia that people are buzzing about. Hanukkah Origins of the Christmas Holiday Jewish Holidays, 2010-2030 (A.M. 5770-5791) Western Christian Holidays, 2010-2030 Krampus: The Christmas Devil Kwanzaa ✖ Related Content Daily Word Quiz: neologism Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language