ALL meanings of zipper
zip·per
Z z - noun zipper 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. 1
- noun zipper Also called slide fastener. a device used for fastening clothing, valises, etc., consisting of two toothed tracks or spiral metal or plastic coils, each bordering one of two edges to be joined, and a piece that either interlocks or separates them when pulled. 1
- noun zipper a person or thing that zips. 1
- noun zipper a rubber and fabric boot or overshoe fastened up the leg by a zipper. 1
- noun zipper a large illuminated display of news bulletins or advertisements that rapidly and continously flash by on an upper part of a building. 1
- noun zipper type of fastener 1
- transitive verb zipper close with a zip 1
- countable noun zipper A zipper is a device used to open and close parts of clothes and bags. It consists of two rows of metal or plastic teeth which separate or fasten together as you pull a small tag along them. 0
- noun zipper a fastening device operating by means of two parallel rows of metal or plastic teeth on either side of a closure that are interlocked by a sliding tab 0
- noun zipper a person or thing that zips 0
- noun zipper a device used to fasten and unfasten two adjoining edges of material, as on the placket of a dress, the fly of a pair of trousers, etc.: it consists of two rows of tiny interlocking tabs which are joined or separated by sliding a part up or down 0
- noun zipper an oblong, horizontal, rectangular electronic sign on which moving messages of text, data, etc. may be scrolled, using flashing lights, LED displays, etc. 0
- verb transitive zipper to fasten or become fastened by means of a zipper 0
- noun zipper (chiefly US, Australia) A zip fastener. 0
- noun zipper A pressure-sensitive plastic closure. 0
- noun zipper (biochemistry) leucine zipper. 0
- verb zipper to close a zipper. 0
- verb zipper to put a zipper on an article. 0