English
zip code
see also: ZIP Code
Noun

zip code (plural zip codes)

  1. (chiefly, US) A postal code, especially for addresses served by the US Postal Service, consisting of a five- or nine-figure number.
Related terms
  • ZIP plus 4
  • ZIP + 4
ZIP Code
Noun

zip code (plural zip codes)

  1. (US) A postal code for addresses served by the US Postal Service, consisting of a five- or nine-figure number.
  2. (US) A trademark of the US Postal Service for such postal codes.
  3. (US) A region within which all addresses share a given five-digit ZIP Code.
    A lot of people in this area have lived in the same ZIP Code their whole lives.
Synonyms Related terms
  • ZIP plus 4
  • ZIP + 4


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