Noun
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a fastener for locking together two toothed edges by means of a sliding tab
- slide fastener - zip fastener -
forceful exertion
"he plays tennis with great energy"
"he's full of zip"
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a code of letters and digits added to a postal address to aid in the sorting of mail
- zip code - postal code -
a quantity of no importance
"it looked like nothing I had ever seen before"
"reduced to nil all the work we had done"
"we racked up a pathetic goose egg"
"it was all for naught"
"I didn't hear zilch about it"
- goose egg
Verb
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move very fast
"The runner zipped past us at breakneck speed"
- travel rapidly -
close with a zipper
"Zip up your jacket--it's cold"
- zip up