English > zipper: 2 senses > noun 1, artifactMeaning | A fastener for locking together two toothed edges by means of a sliding tab. |
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Synonyms | slide fastener, zip, zip fastener |
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Part of | cardigan | knitted jacket that is fastened up the front with buttons or a zipper |
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dress, frock | A one-piece garment for a woman |
skirt | A garment hanging from the waist |
trousers, pair of trousers, pant | (usually in the plural) a garment extending from the waist to the knee or ankle, covering each leg separately |
Broader | fastener, fastening, holdfast, fixing | restraint that attaches to something or holds something in place |
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Spanish | bragueta, cierre, cremallera, zíper |
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Catalan | cremallera |
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Verbs | zipper, zip | close with a zipper |
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