Meaning of FLOPPY
Pronunciation: | | 'flâpee
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WordNet Dictionary |
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- [n] 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"
- [adj] hanging limply; "a spaniel with floppy ears"
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| Synonyms: | | diskette, floppy disk, lax |
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| See Also: | | computer, computing device, computing machine, data processor, disc, disk, electronic computer, information processing system, magnetic disc, magnetic disk | |
Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| Definition: | | \Flop"py\, n.
Having a tendency to flop or flap; as, a floppy hat brim.
--G. Eliot.
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Computing Dictionary |
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A Fortran coding convention checker. A later version can generate HTML. See also Flow. ffccc posted to comp.sources.misc volume 12.
floppy disk
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