zipper

//ˈzɪpər//
A2Frequency Level 11Neutral
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Noun

zipperSingular
zippersPlural
1

A fastening device consisting of two flexible strips of metal or plastic with interlocking projections closed or opened by pulling a slide along them.

The zipper on my jacket is stuck.

Verb

zipperInfinitive
zippersPresent tense
zipperedPast tense
zipperedPast participle
zipperingPresent participle
zippersThird-person singular
1

To fasten or close something with a zipper.

She zippered her jacket before going outside.

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