'floppy disk' definitions:
Definition of 'floppy disk'
noun
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, floppy disk]
Definition of 'floppy disk'
- magnetic disc \magnetic disc\, magnetic disk \magnetic disk\n.
A ditical memory device consisting of a flat disk covered
with a magnetic coating on which information is stored; a
hard disk, floppy disk, and diskette are typically
magnetic disks.
- Syn: disk, disc.
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