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zip fastener

/ˈzɪp ˌfɑːs(ə)nə/US/ˈzɪp ˌfæs(ə)nɚ/

zip fastener noun: a fastener used in clothing, bags, etc, comprised of two rows of teeth that are made to fit into each other by moving a slider along their length and opened again by moving the slider in the other direction.

Noun

zip fastener (plural zip fasteners)

  1. A fastener used in clothing, bags, etc, comprised of two rows of teeth that are made to fit into each other by moving a slider along their length and opened again by moving the slider in the other direction.
  2. A pressure-sensitive plastic closure.

zip fastener meaning in Hindi, Tamil, Urdu and Bengali

zip fastener in Hindi

a fastener used in clothing, bags
ज़िपर zipar, ज़िप zip

zip fastener in Tamil

a fastener used in clothing, bags
பற்பிணை paṟpiṇai

zip fastener in Urdu

a fastener used in clothing, bags
زِپ zip

zip fastener in Bengali

a fastener used in clothing, bags
জিপার jipar
More languagesFewer languages
zip fastener in Tagalog
hukusan, hukos, siper
zip fastener in Arabic
سَحَّاب saḥḥāb, زِمَام مُنْزَلِق zimām munzaliq
zip fastener in Malay
zip, alat pengancing
zip fastener in Indonesian
resleting
zip fastener in Thai
ซิป síp
zip fastener in Vietnamese
khoá kéo, phéc-mơ-tuya
zip fastener in Myanmar
ဇစ် jac

Synonyms of zip fastener

Forms of zip fastener

pluralzip fasteners

Questions about zip fastener

What does zip fastener mean?
Zip fastener means a fastener used in clothing, bags, etc, comprised of two rows of teeth that are made to fit into each other by moving a slider along their length and opened again by moving the slider in the other direction.
What is zip fastener in Hindi?
Zip fastener in Hindi is ज़िपर (zipar), ज़िप (zip). See Zip fastener meaning in Hindi.
What part of speech is zip fastener?
Zip fastener is a noun.
How do you pronounce zip fastener?
Zip fastener is pronounced /ˈzɪp ˌfæs(ə)nɚ/ (US).
What is the plural of zip fastener?
The plural of zip fastener is zip fasteners.

Words near zip fastener in the dictionary

  1. Zip disk
  2. Zip disks
  3. zip down
  4. Zip drive
  5. Zip drives
  6. zip fastener
  7. zip fasteners
  8. zip file
  9. zip files
  10. zip gun
  11. zip guns

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