# floppy diskette drive

> English word · Noun

## Definitions
1. A computer hardware device to read and write data from removable soft, so-called floppy, diskettes.

## Etymology
From floppy diskette + drive.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
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