Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
zip drive
Noun
/zɪp draɪv/
Definition
A zip drive is a removable disk storage system created by Iomega.
Examples
- The zip drive makes it convenient for me to transfer files between my computer and home.
- I used a zip drive to back up my important documents from my old computer.
- Many people used zip drives in the 1990s to store more data than floppy disks allowed.
Meaning
It allows users to store large amounts of data on removable disks for easy transfer and backup.
Synonyms
- Removable storage
- Data storage device
- External drive
