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ZIP

(noun, verb, pronoun, interj.)

Definitions

There are 8 meanings of the word Zip.

How to pronounce zip:

US

Zip - as a noun

A code of letters and digits added to a postal address to aid in the sorting of mail

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
postal codepostcode13zip code

A quantity of no importance; thing (object:), singular, negative pronoun; pronoun, thing, singular; quantifier: negative existential

Example: "It looked like nothing i had ever seen before"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
aught9cipher13cypher16goose eggnada5naught10nil3nix10nothing11null4zero13zilch19zippo18
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
relative quantity
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Forceful exertion

Example: "He plays tennis with great energy"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
energy10vigor9vigour10
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
force10forcefulness20strength12
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

A fastener for locking together two toothed edges by means of a sliding tab

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
slide fastenerzip fastenerzipper19

Zip - as a verb

Close with a zipper

Example: "Zip up your jacket--it's cold"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
zip upzipper19

Move very fast

Example: "The runner zipped past us at breakneck pace"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
hurry11speed8travel rapidly
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
go3locomote12move9travel9
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Zip - as a pronoun

Zero; nothing.

Example: "I know zip about economics."

Zip - as an interjection

Imitative of high-pitched sound of a small object moving rapidly through air.

Example Sentences

"I need a new zip for my jacket."
"The zip on my bag broke."
"She put her keys in the zip of her pocket."
"His wallet fell out of his zip."
"I can't find the zip on this package."
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Word Game Points

Is ZIP a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, zip is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

ZIP has a SCRABBLE points total of 14.

Is ZIP a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, zip is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
ZIP has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 15.

Is ZIP a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, zip is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
ZIP has a WORDFEUD points total of 15.

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