All diskette synonyms

noun diskette

• floppy — tending to flop.
• disk — a phonograph record.
• floppy disk — Computers. a thin plastic disk coated with magnetic material, on which computer data and programs can be stored for later retrieval.
• hard disk — magnetic disk (def 1).
• hard drive — hard disk drive
• magnetic drum — a cylinder coated with magnetic material, on which data and programs can be stored.
• magnetic tape unit — a computer device that moves reels of magnetic tape past read-write heads so that data can be transferred to or from the computer
• optical disk — Also, optical disc. Also called laser disk. a grooveless disk on which digital data, as text, music, or pictures, is stored as tiny pits in the surface and is read or replayed by a laser beam scanning the surface.
• magnetic disk — Also called disk, hard disk. a rigid disk coated with magnetic material, on which data and programs can be stored.