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zipper

/ˈzɪpɚ/noun, verb2 syllables

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

Synonyms for zipper8

noun, as in a fastener for locking together two toothed edges by means of a sliding tab

slide fastener, zip, zip fastener

verb, as in close with a zipper

zip up, zip

also used for zipper

zipper up, zipper down, zip down, unzip

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What does zipper mean?2

noun

1

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

verb

1

close with a zipper“Zip up your jacket — it's cold”

Definitions from the Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

What rhymes with zipper?6

two syllables

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Zipper in a sentence

  • A tent with a floor and a zipper is bug tight.halfb1t
  • I didn't notice that my zipper was open.CM
  • I would've made it in time if my zipper hadn't gotten stuck.DJ_Saidez
  • You have the zipper of your pants open.felidad
  • Ziri started crying when he couldn't get his zipper up.Amastan
  • Ziri opened the zipper to the tent and came out.Amastan
  • Ziri pulled down the zipper to the tent.Amastan
  • Ziri pulled the zipper to the tent back up.Amastan

Sentences from Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR, credited to their authors.

Forms of zipper

as a noun

plural
zippers

as a verb

past tense
zippered
present participle
zippering
third-person singular
zippers
past participle
zippered