zipper

IPA: zˈɪpɝ

(chiefly US, Australia) A zip fastener.
A pressure-sensitive plastic closure.
(biochemistry) A leucine zipper.
(slang) A scar on a person's body.
(US, military, slang, dated) An air patrol carried out at dawn or dusk.
(BDSM) A string of clothes pegs or clips attached to the body and then quickly pulled off.
(programming) A technique for arbitrarily traversing an aggregate data structure and updating its contents. See zipper (data structure).

Examples of "zipper" in Sentences

Marinate the chicken for 3 to 24 hours in zipper bags.
David Blunkett I could understand a mere zipper is not enough.
First he's drunk and now his pants are down and his zipper is unzipped.
After a moment that seemed like an eternity, the guy in the back shouted, The zipper is stuck!
Don't agree with everything you say, but that fish with a zipper is the best comeback I've heard in years.
The new G3 Guide Jacket features a waterproof main zipper; watertight, adjustable cuffs; built-in retractors for clippers or other items; large bellows pockets for fly boxes; lined hand-warmer pockets; four smaller stowage pockets with water-resistant zippers; and an adjustable hood.