Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

disk drive

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.98 in modern English

Syllables
disk -drive
IPA
18
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
2
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A computer drive that reads disks.

Inflected Forms

disk drives (plural) disc drive (alternative)

Phrases

diskette drive floppy disk drive floppy drive hard disk drive hard drive optical disc drive optical drive card drive

Frequently Paired Words

card drive cartridge drive cassette drive drum drive flash drive flashcard drive tape drive

Synonyms

drive disc drive hard drive winchester drive

Questions

What does disk drive mean?
A computer drive that reads disks.

How to pronounce disk drive

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