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minidisk

minidisk noun: a 5.25-inch floppy disk.

Noun

minidisk (plural minidisks)

  1. (dated) A 5.25-inch floppy disk.
    • Standard digital recording techniques are used with floppy disks rather than audio recording techniques. A smaller 5-inch-diameter disk, referred to as a minidisk, is also available. Data-storage capacity is typically 70,000 to 100,000 bytes.1978, Louis E. Frenzel, Getting Acquainted with Microcomputers, page 239
    • From minidisks, floppy disks, all the way to high-capacity hard disks, the flexibility of CP/M 2.0 makes it a truly universal operating system.1980, InfoWorld, volume 2, number 1

minidisk meaning in Tamil

minidisk in Tamil

சிறு வட்டு

Forms of minidisk

pluralminidisks

Origin of minidisk

From mini- + disk.

Questions about minidisk

What does minidisk mean?
Minidisk means a 5.25-inch floppy disk.
What is minidisk in Tamil?
Minidisk in Tamil is சிறு வட்டு. See Minidisk meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is minidisk?
Minidisk is a noun.
What is the plural of minidisk?
The plural of minidisk is minidisks.

Words near minidisk in the dictionary

  1. minidisasters
  2. minidisc
  3. minidiscs
  4. minidish
  5. minidishes
  6. minidisk
  7. minidiskette
  8. minidiskettes
  9. minidisks
  10. minidistrict
  11. minidistricts

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Adapted from Wiktionary: minidisk (page history and authors); minidisk (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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