zipper
Short definition from Wiktionary
Noun
- A zip fastener.
- A pressure-sensitive plastic closure, as on a Ziploc bag.
- A leucine zipper.
- A scar on a person's body.
- An air patrol carried out at dawn or dusk.
- A string of clothes pegs or clips attached to the body and then quickly pulled off.
- A technique for arbitrarily traversing an aggregate data structure and updating its contents. See zipper (data structure).
- A zipline.
Verb
- to close a zipper.
- to put a zipper on an article.
- to act in a manner similar to a zipper: to act in a manner similar to a zipper closing
- to act in a manner similar to a zipper closing: to interleave
- to interleave: to intersperse
- to act in a manner similar to a zipper: to unzipper
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