external drive external-combustion engine • external ear · · · Info · Definitions · Characters · · external drive · · Text Common · · Latin · · Scripts 14 · · Length 4 · · Syllables Definitions · · · (noun) a drive with its own power supply and fan mounted outside the computer system enclosure and connected to the computer by a cable. Synonyms: external drive. · · Noun Definition 1 Characters · · space U+0020 a latin small letter a U+0061 d latin small letter d U+0064 e latin small letter e U+0065 i latin small letter i U+0069 l latin small letter l U+006C n latin small letter n U+006E r latin small letter r U+0072 t latin small letter t U+0074 v latin small letter v U+0076 x latin small letter x U+0078