Disk drive
Disk drive noun - Computer hardware that holds and spins a magnetic or optical disk and reads and writes information on it.
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Synonyms for Disk drive
Floppy disk and disk drive are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Floppy disk" instead a noun phrase "Disk drive".
Floppy disk
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.
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Synonyms for Floppy disk
Disk drive and floppy disk are semantically related. You can use "Disk drive" instead a noun phrase "Floppy disk".
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- computer and disk drive
- computer and floppy disk
- disk and disk drive
- disk and floppy disk
- disc and disk drive
- disc and floppy disk
- central processing unit and disk drive
- central processing unit and floppy disk
- computer hardware and disk drive
- computer hardware and floppy disk
- hardware and disk drive
- hardware and floppy disk
- data processor and disk drive
- data processor and floppy disk
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Floppy disk and Disk drive. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 18, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/disk_drive/floppy_disk
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