zip fastener
Noun
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Noun
zip fastener (plural zip fasteners)
- A fastener used in clothing, bags, etc, made up of two rows of teeth that are made to fit into each other by moving a slider along their length and opened again by moving the slider in the other direction.
- A pressure-sensitive plastic closure.
- slide fastener, zip (British), zipper (chiefly US)
- French: fermeture éclair, tirette (Belgium)
- German: Reißverschluss
- Italian: chiusura lampo, cerniera
- Portuguese: zíper, fecho de correr, fecho éclair (Portugal), fecho ecler (Brazil), zipe
- Russian: застёжка-мо́лния
- Spanish: cierre (Mexico), cremallera (Spain), zíper (Caribbean Islands), bragueta (colloquial)`
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