Associations to the word «Zipper»

Pictures for the word «Zipper»

Wiktionary

ZIPPER, noun. (chiefly US) (Australia) A zip fastener.
ZIPPER, noun. A pressure-sensitive plastic closure.
ZIPPER, noun. (biochemistry) leucine zipper
ZIPPER, verb. To close a zipper.
ZIPPER, verb. To put a zipper on an article.
ZIPPER MACHINE, noun. (slang) A heavy vehicle used to transfer concrete lane dividers on a roadway.

Dictionary definition

ZIPPER, noun. A fastener for locking together two toothed edges by means of a sliding tab.
ZIPPER, verb. Close with a zipper; "Zip up your jacket--it's cold".

Wise words

Words, words, words! They shut one off from the universe. Three quarters of the time one's never in contact with things, only with the beastly words that stand for them.
Aldous Huxley