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Zip-A-Tone

Zip-A-Tone noun: screentone.

Noun

Zip-A-Tone (uncountable)

  1. screentone

Origin of Zip-A-Tone

Former brand name, coined in the 1930s.

Questions about Zip-A-Tone

What does Zip-A-Tone mean?
Zip-A-Tone means screentone.
What part of speech is Zip-A-Tone?
Zip-A-Tone is a noun.

Words near Zip-A-Tone in the dictionary

  1. zip up one's lip
  2. zip wire
  3. zip wires
  4. zip zap zop
  5. zip-a-dee-doo-dah
  6. Zip-A-Tone
  7. zip-coon
  8. zip-coons
  9. zip-front
  10. zip-in
  11. zip-line

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