"Zip disk" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: Zip disks [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun|head=Zip disk}} Zip disk (plural Zip disks)
  1. (computing) A disk of the kind that can be read and written by a Zip drive. Categories (topical): Computing Synonyms: Zip disc [UK]
    Sense id: en-Zip_disk-en-noun-XStDXdaa Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Topics: computing, engineering, mathematics, natural-sciences, physical-sciences, sciences

Inflected forms

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