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floppy
(floppy)
Pronunciation:
/ˈflɒpi/
adjective
(
floppier
,
floppiest
)
tending to flop or hang loosely:
his dark floppy hair
noun
(
plural
floppies
)
(also
floppy disk
)
a flexible removable magnetic disk (typically encased in a hard plastic shell) for storing data.
Derivatives
floppily
adverb
floppiness
noun
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