flat disk

  • 31disk sander — noun : a machine having one or more flat circular disks faced with abrasive for smoothing wood surfaces (as floors) * * * a sander that uses a revolving abrasive disk driven by an electric motor. Cf. belt sander, orbital sander …

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  • 32disk — n. [Written also Disc.] 1. Quoit, discus. 2. Face (of the sun, moon, etc.). 3. Circular plate, flat circular surface …

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  • 33disk — [dɪsk] noun [C] 1) a small flat circular object that is used for storing information from a computer 2) an American spelling of disc …

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  • 34disk — /dɪsk/ noun a round flat object, used to store information in computers …

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  • 35disk clutch — noun a friction clutch in which the frictional surfaces are disks • Hypernyms: ↑friction clutch * * * noun : a friction clutch in which the friction is between two parallel flat plates or sets of such plates …

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  • 36disk barrow — noun : a flat circular tumulus of the Bronze Age …

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  • 37magnetic disk — noun (computer science) a memory device consisting of a flat disk covered with a magnetic coating on which information is stored • Syn: ↑magnetic disc, ↑disk, ↑disc • Derivationally related forms: ↑diskette (for: ↑ …

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  • 38floppy disk — magnetic disc magnetic disc, magnetic disk magnetic disk . A ditical memory device consisting of a flat disk covered with a magnetic coating on which information is stored; a {hard disk}, {floppy disk}, and {diskette} are typically magnetic disks …

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  • 39hard disk — magnetic disc magnetic disc, magnetic disk magnetic disk . A ditical memory device consisting of a flat disk covered with a magnetic coating on which information is stored; a {hard disk}, {floppy disk}, and {diskette} are typically magnetic disks …

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  • 40magnetic disk — magnetic disc magnetic disc, magnetic disk magnetic disk . A ditical memory device consisting of a flat disk covered with a magnetic coating on which information is stored; a {hard disk}, {floppy disk}, and {diskette} are typically magnetic disks …

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