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zip

/z/I/p/

Definitions, examples, synonyms and antonyms from WordNet 3.0.

noun

  1. a quantity of no importance

    noun.quantity

    Synonyms aught cipher cypher goose egg nada naught nil nix nothing null zero zilch zippo

    Source: WordNet 3.0

  2. a code of letters and digits added to a postal address to aid in the sorting of mail

    noun.communication

    Synonyms postal code postcode zip code

    Source: WordNet 3.0

  3. forceful exertion

    noun.attribute

    Examples
    He's full of zip.
    Synonyms energy vigor vigour

    Source: WordNet 3.0

  4. a fastener for locking together two toothed edges by means of a sliding tab

    noun.artifact

    Synonyms slide fastener zip fastener zipper

    Source: WordNet 3.0

  5. A hissing or sibilant sound such as that made by a flying bullet.

    noun

    Source: webster1913

verb

  1. close with a zipper

    verb.contact

    Examples
    Zip up your jacket--it's cold.
    Synonyms zip up zipper
    Antonyms unzip

    Source: WordNet 3.0

  2. move very fast

    verb.motion

    Examples
    The runner zipped past us at breakneck speed.
    Synonyms hurry speed travel rapidly

    Source: WordNet 3.0

  3. To make, or move with, such a sound.

    verb

    Source: webster1913

Nearby words

zinziberaceouszionzion national parkzionismzionistzionist movementzip byzip codezip fastenerzip gunzip upziphiidae

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