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Wordabulary

zip

Pronunciation
Noun A1 Beginner

Quick answer

A fastener made of two rows of teeth that lock together, used to close clothing or bags.

"The zip on her jacket got stuck."

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Which word fits the gap? "The _____ on her jacket got stuck."

Answer: zip

In your own words, what does "zip" mean?

A fastener made of two rows of teeth that lock together, used to close clothing or bags.

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