Zip Meaning and Definition

Word: Zip

How to pronounce: zɪp

Verb

Definitions:

1. Fasten with a zipper.

Example sentences: "I zipped up my sweater"

2. Move at high speed.

3. Compress (a file) so that it takes less space in storage.

Example sentences: "The standard way around this is to zip the executable files before sending them."

Noun

Definitions:

1. A device consisting of two flexible strips of metal or plastic with interlocking projections closed or opened by pulling a slide along them, used to fasten garments, bags, and other items.Denoting something fastened by a zipper.

Example sentences: "Miss Stephenson was wearing black baggy knee-length combat trousers covered in zips and chains, and knee-length stripy socks with white Adidas trainers."

2. Energy; vigor.

3. Short for zip code

Pronoun

Definitions:

1. Nothing at all.

Synonyms:

postcode

postal index

postal code

postal

post code

zip code

zip fastener

zipper

zing

blaze

whirl

bolt

button up

snap

shoot

hurtle

rush

zero

blast

blow

drive

Antonyms:

unzip

unbutton

Derivations:

zipped

zipping

zipper

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Zip in Other Languages...

Spanish: Postal

German: Zip

French: Zip

Italian: Zip

Turkish: ZIP