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Meanings of zip fastener in English

Portuguese
fecho ecler
Catalan
cremallera
Spanish
zíper
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A fastener for locking together two toothed edges by means of a sliding tab.

        fecho ecler
        Synonyms
        Examples for "fly"
        Examples for "fly"
        1
        However, fly-tipping costs councils and therefore the taxpayer a lot of money.
        BBC
        2
        The normal infant was able to fly early in its second year.
        Last and First Men
        3
        Pilots love to fly and public sector workers love helping the public.
        The Guardian
        4
        However, the political opposition in the province won't let this one fly.
        The South African
        5
        OPINION:When you fly along the Mediterranean today, what do you see below?
        The Irish Times
        1
        Thus, the quality of your school is determined by your zip code.
        Reuters
        2
        Our zip code has been called the most dangerous in Kansas City.
        Ebony
        3
        That, combined with its excellent zip, unfortunately makes it vulnerable to damage.
        Wired
        4
        Patient income was estimated from residential zip code at time of HCT.
        Pubmed
        5
        One recent story nicely summed up his zip and lack of pretension.
        The Irish Times
        1
        With his free hand Tank fumbled with the zipper of his jacket.
        Deadly Décisions
        2
        He initialed the tape and put it in a small zipper case.
        The Shining
        3
        I froze, the zipper worked most of the way down Sophie's back.
        Perfect State
        4
        The bow covered the zipper and was held in place by snaps.
        Dead ever after
        5
        I help her with the zipper at the back of her dress.
        Say you're one of them
        1
        The Talon Slide Fastener Co. make most of the zippers used in this country.
        The new yorker
        2
        The contest was sponsored by the City of New York in conjunction with the Slide Fastener Association, supported by a grant from the U.S. Dept.
        The new yorker
        Usage of zip fastener in English
        1
        The zip fastener had long since been wrenched out of them.
        Nineteen Eighty-Four (1984)
        2
        BRITAIN: The man who invented the zip fastener was today honoured with a lifetime peerage.
        The Irish Times
        3
        The zip was held shut by a common travel-style Yale padlock through holes in two zip fasteners.
        The Guardian
        Translations for zip fastener
        Catalan
        cremallera
        Spanish
        zíper