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zipper::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | slide fastener, zip, zip fastener |
| Type of | fastening, fixing, fastener, holdfast |
| Derivation | zip |
Examples of zipper
zipper
Red leather shoulder bag with zipper-trimmed flower flap, $36, Garment District.
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This one has a full-length zipper and holds 12 volleyballs or eight basketballs.
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It doesn't have a storm flap over the zipper, he said, because it's unnecessary.
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This patent Rampage handbag has several inside compartments and a zipper pocket.
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McCaffrey describes the Sunda fault as a zipper that is gradually coming undone.
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I'm really into zippers, so it has like a focal point of a zipper in the front.
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At one point, playing with the zipper on her boots, she stops talking altogether.
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He had never put on a wetsuit and came out with it on backwards, zipper in front.
From the ocregister.com
The vest from a three-piece suit gets a zipper and is knitted in Nordic patterns.
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- Slide fastener: a fastener for locking together two toothed edges by means of a sliding tab
- Zip up: close with a zipper; "Zip up your jacket--it's cold"
- A zip (American English: zipper or (rarely) zip fastener) is a popular device for temporarily joining two edges of fabric. It is used in clothing (e.g., jackets and jeans), luggage and other bags, sporting goods, camping gear (e.g., tents and sleeping bags), and other daily use items.
- In BDSM terms, a zipper is a string of clothespins or other clips, held together loosely by a cord or light chain.
- A zipper is a technique of representing an aggregate data structure so that it is convenient for writing programs that traverse the structure arbitrarily and update its contents, especially in purely functional programming languages. The zipper was described by Gu00E9rard Huet in 1997. It includes and generalizes the gap buffer technique sometimes used with arrays.
- Chip 'n Dale Rescue Rangers is an American animated series produced by Walt Disney Television Animation. Created by Tad Stones and Alan Zaslove, it featured the established Disney characters Chip 'n Dale in a new setting. ...
- The Zipper is an amusement-thrill ride popular at carnivals and amusement parks in the United States, Canada and Australia. It features strong vertical G-forces, numerous spins, and a noted sense of unpredictability.
- (Zippers (group)) In the Bemani series of rhythm video games by Konami, it appears that seemingly hundreds of different musicians and groups perform the songs. However, in reality there exists only a core group of a few dozen Konami artists, performing under pseudonyms and forming new groups.
- A zip fastener; A pressure-sensitive plastic closure; To close a zipper; To put a zipper on an article
