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diskette

Pronunciation: /dɪsˈkɛt/

The English word “diskette” has 2 meanings listed here.

noun

  1. A small, flexible, magnetic disk for storage and retrieval of data.
  2. An 8-inch floppy disk.

Etymology

From disk + -ette, by analogy with cassette.

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