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zip2 |
When you zip something like a jacket or bag, you close it by pulling up its zipper. A zipper is something that lets you hold two sides of something together. It is usually made of metal. You often find a zipper on a jacket, pants, and other clothing, and also on certain kinds of bags. [1/2 definitions] |
Zip Code |
(Trademark) Zip Code is a U.S. Postal Service system that uses a code of five or more numbers to identify every postal delivery area in the United States. Zip stands for "Zone Improvement Plan." |
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