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Noun: zip fastener
  1. A fastener for locking together two toothed edges by means of a sliding tab
    - slide fastener, zip, zipper [N. Amer]

Derived forms: zip fasteners

Type of: fastener, fastening, fixing, holdfast

Part of: cardie [Brit, informal], cardigan, cardy [Brit, informal], dacks [Austral, NZ], daks [Austral, NZ], dress, frock, pair of trousers, pants [N. Amer], skirt, trousers

Encyclopedia: Zip fastener