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head crashes

head crashes is the plural of head crash.

Meaning of head crash

Noun

head crash (countable and uncountable, plural head crashes)

  1. A collision of the head of a hard drive with the platter, resulting in permanent damage to the hard drive.
    • This air passes through an internal filter to remove any leftover contaminants from manufacture, any particles that may have somehow entered the drive, and any particles generated by head crash.2006, Rajmohan Joshi, Introduction To Computers, →ISBN, page 84

Questions about head crashes

What is head crashes the plural of?
Head crashes is the plural of head crash.

Words near head crashes in the dictionary

  1. head cover
  2. head covering
  3. head coverings
  4. head covers
  5. head crash
  6. head crashes
  7. head doctor
  8. head doctors
  9. head down, arse up
  10. head down, ass up
  11. head down, bum up

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