zipper
/ˈzɪpər/
noun
- A device used to fasten two edges of fabric or other material together, consisting of two rows of interlocking teeth and a sliding tab.
- She sewed a new zipper into the pillow cover.
- The zipper on my jacket got stuck halfway up.
- Make sure the zipper is closed before you wash the coat.
Synonyms
verb
- To fasten or close with a zipper.
- She carefully zippered the sleeping bag for the camping trip.
- Can you help me zipper this dress in the back?
- He zippered his suitcase and headed to the airport.