Zipper (Noun)
Meaning
A fastener for locking together two toothed edges by means of a sliding tab.
Classification
Nouns denoting man-made objects.
Examples
- She struggled to get the zipper on her dress to close smoothly.
- The zipper on his jacket broke after he caught it on a branch.
- Children often need help with the zipper on their pants when getting dressed.
- The zipper on the luggage had been broken since the trip to the beach last summer.
- She used pliers to try and repair the zipper on her favorite handbag.