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Buttons' replacer
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zipper
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Wikipedia
Word definitions in Wikipedia
A zipper , zip , fly or zip fastener , formerly known as a clasp locker , is a commonly used device for binding the edges of an opening of fabric or other flexible material, like on a garment or a bag. It is used in clothing (e.g., jackets and jeans), luggage ...
WordNet
Word definitions in WordNet
n. a fastener for locking together two toothed edges by means of a sliding tab [syn: slide fastener , zip , zip-fastener ] v. close with a zipper; "Zip up your jacket--it's cold" [syn: zip up , zip ] [ant: unzip ]
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
Word definitions in Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
noun EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS ▪ A little soap on the zipper will make it run more easily. ▪ A salesperson is usually hovering there, to exchange a garment or help with a zipper . ▪ McGowan had a gun in his hand and he was pushing the muzzle through the zipper ...
Usage examples of zipper.
While they waited for permission, Alameda reached for her coverall zipper and pulled it down a few inches and fanned her face.
His eyes saw the cablegram disappear into the zipper pocket of the bathing suit.
Jillian had her little trick with the tape to jam the zipper on the tent flap, and she had her pistol, but what if Dutra simply sliced his way into the tent?
Vulnerable, nearly petrified by a fear Of rejection, she summoned courage and boldly reached out, letting her hand glide down his chest to the waist of his jeans, pausing where bare skin met denim, then drifting on further, down over button and placket and zipper, feeling him under her hand.
The zipper and snaps had been torn away and the pants were basically ripped open at the crotch.
Brant gave Lang a knowing smile as he turned away, feigning discretion as he loudly raked his zipper up, prompting a bawdy burst of laughter from the impressed Suz Anne.
Before Martir knew it his zipper was down, he was pulled on top of her.
At the crucial moment I glanced within to observe my jacketless junior partner sprawled, tie undone, on his sofa beside a scrawny ruffian with a quiff of lime-green hair and attired for some reason in a skintight costume involving zebra stripes and many chains and zippers.
So I just knelt there, watching while she unbuckled her belt, un-fastened the waist button of her shorts, and pulled her zipper down.
Meeting his eyes again, she unsnapped them, then slowly slid the zipper down.
The gold Rolex, the white linen bush jacket, the Thai Bhat chain around his neck, the heavy leather briefcase with combination locks on every zipper.
They began screwing down helmets and zipping zippers and stickstrips on themselves, their elders and children.
Regular Army bastard in shiny boots, a nonregulation zipper jacket, and a scarf made from camouflage parachute silk around his neck.
Dressed in what had become regulation clothes for Cappy, the improvised uniform of khaki gabardine slacks, white shirt, and a flight jacket, she inched the zipper closure up a JANET DAILEY little higher and stepped out of the operations building at Boiling Field to proceed to the DC-3 parked on the ramp, the passenger version of the Army cargo C-47.
The snowsuit was very comfortable, although she had yet to get used to the zipper that went all the way from the front to the back.