RAM disk
RAM disk noun: a virtual disk, implemented in software, that stores its contents in random access memory.
Noun
RAM disk (plural RAM disks)
- A virtual disk, implemented in software, that stores its contents in random access memory.
- Synonyms:
- silicon disk
Synonyms of RAM disk
Forms of RAM disk
| plural | RAM disks |
|---|---|
| alternative form | ramdisk |
| alternative form | RAM disc |
Questions about RAM disk
- What does RAM disk mean?
- RAM disk means a virtual disk, implemented in software, that stores its contents in random access memory.
- What part of speech is RAM disk?
- RAM disk is a noun.
- What is the plural of RAM disk?
- The plural of RAM disk is RAM disks.
Words near RAM disk in the dictionary
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