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floppy disk

Noun

∙ A removable disk used for storing digital data, measuring between 2 and 8 inches diagonally and storing between 80 KB and 240 MB. computer hardware

BABYLON ENGLISH
floppy disk
removable external memory device used for storing computer programs or data

HENGLISH - ADVANCED VERSION
floppy disk
floppy disk
n : a small plastic magnetic disk enclosed in a stiff envelope with a radial slit; used to store data or programs for a microcomputer; "floppy disks are noted for their relatively slow speed and small capacity and low price" [syn: diskette, floppy]

WORDNET 2.0
floppy disk
Noun
1. a small plastic magnetic disk enclosed in a stiff envelope with a radial slit; used to store data or programs for a microcomputer; "floppy disks are noted for their relatively slow speed and small capacity and low price"
(synonym) diskette, floppy
(hypernym) magnetic disk, magnetic disc, disk, disc
(part-holonym) computer, computing machine, computing device, data processor, electronic computer, information processing system

ENGLISH WIKIPEDIA - THE FREE ENCYCLOPEDIA
Floppy disk
A floppy disk, also called a diskette or just disk, is a type of disk storage composed of a disk of thin and flexible magnetic storage medium, sealed in a rectangular plastic carrier lined with fabric that removes dust particles. Floppy disks are read and written by a floppy disk drive (FDD).
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