flash drive

noun

Meaning

A small, portable storage device that connects to a computer via a USB port to save or transfer digital files.

Examples

She kept all her important documents on a flash drive in her bag.
Please insert the flash drive into the port to begin the file transfer.

Synonyms: USB drive, thumb drive, pen drive, memory stick

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flash drive

noun

Pronunciation: /flæʃ draɪv/

Definition

A small, portable storage device that connects to a computer via a USB port to save or transfer digital files.

Examples

She kept all her important documents on a flash drive in her bag.
Please insert the flash drive into the port to begin the file transfer.
He lost his flash drive, which contained his entire final project.

Synonyms of flash drive

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