hard disk

Noun

Meaning

a rigid magnetic disk mounted permanently in a drive unit

Source: WordNet

Synonyms

fixed disk hard disc hard drive hard disk drive disk disc cache buffer floppy disk diskette disc drive disk cache disk drive winchester drive data storage device

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Hypernyms

disk disc magnetic disk magnetic disc

Hyponyms

removable disk

Examples

Singaporeans, if I can chose an analogy, we are the hard disk of a computer, the foreign talent are the megabytes you add to your storage capacity. So your computer never hangs because you got enormous storage capacity. Lee Kuan Yew

The thing about HD-DVD that is attractive to Microsoft is that it's very pro-consumer in letting you copy all movies up onto the hard disk. Bill Gates

Close letter words and terms

hard determinist hard disc hard disc drive hard disk drive hard disk drives hard disks