noun
computer hardware that holds and spins a magnetic or optical disk and reads and writes information on it
• Syn: ↑disk drive, ↑hard drive, ↑Winchester drive
• Topics: ↑computer science, ↑computing
• Hypernyms: ↑drive
• Part Meronyms: ↑hard disc, ↑hard disk, ↑fixed disk
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n. British spelling of disk drive
Useful english dictionary. 2012.