Zip drive

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A storage device, similar to a floppy disk drive but using disks with a much larger capacity (100, 250, or 750 MB, compared to a normal floppy disk capacity of 1.44 MB).

Pronunciation

LL-Q1860 (eng)-Flame, not lame-Zip drive.wav

Word forms

Zip drive Zip drives

Etymology

A trademark of the Iomega Corporation. See zip (“move quickly”).

Related words

zip
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