1. A fastener for locking together two toothed edges by means of a sliding tab
   - slide fastener, zip, zipper [N. Amer]

Derived forms: zip fasteners

Type of: fastener, fastening, fixing, holdfast

Part of: cardie [Brit], cardigan, cardy [Brit], dack [Austral, NZ], dak [Austral, NZ], dress, frock, pant [N. Amer], skirt, trouser

Encyclopedia: Zip fastener

• family Pandionidae
• family Panorpidae
• family Papaveraceae
• family Papilionacea
• family Paradisaeidae
• family Paridae
• family Parkeriaceae
• family Parmeliaceae
• family Parulidae
• family Passeridae
• family Passifloraceae
• family Patellidae
• family Pectinidae
• family Pedaliaceae
• family Pediculidae
• family Pelecanidae
• family Pelecanoididae
• family Pelobatidae
• family Pempheridae
• family Peneidae
• family Pennatulidae
• family Peramelidae
• family Percidae
• family Percophidae
• family Peridiniidae