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Floppy vs Harddisk - What's the difference?

floppy | harddisk |

As nouns the difference between floppy and harddisk

is that floppy is (computing) a floppy disk while harddisk is .

As an adjective floppy

is limp, not hard, firm, or rigid; flexible.

floppy

English

Adjective

(er)
  • Limp, not hard, firm, or rigid; flexible.
  • * 2005 , , Bloomsbury Publishing, p. 3,
    • The smile, the white collar worn with a dark shirt, the floppy breast-pocket handkerchief would surely be famous when the chaps in the rows behind were mere forgotten grins and frowns.

    Derived terms

    * floppy disk, floppy disc

    Noun

    (floppies)
  • (computing) A floppy disk

    • Synonyms

    * diskette

    Derived terms

    * mini-floppy * micro-floppy

    harddisk

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
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    Noun

    (nb-noun-m1)
  • a hard disk, or hard disc (UK)

    • References

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