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[1] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
zip \zip\ zi^p, n. imitative.
   1. a hissing or sibilant sound such as that made by a flying
      bullet.
      webster 1913 suppl.

   2. a quantity of no importance. informal

   syn: nothing, nihil, nichts, nix, nada, aught, cipher,
        cypher, goose egg, naught, nil, zero, zilch.
        wordnet 1.5

   3. a device for locking together two toothed edges by means
      of a sliding tab.

   syn: slide fastener, zipper, zip-fastener.
        wordnet 1.5

[2] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
zip \zip\, v. i.
   to make, or move with, a sound like a zip1.
   webster 1913 suppl.

[3] : WordNet (r) 2.0
zip
     n 1: a quantity of no importance; "it looked like nothing i had
          ever seen before"; "reduced to nil all the work we had
          done"; "we racked up a pathetic goose egg"; "it was all
          for naught"; "i didn't hear zilch about it" syn: nothing,
           nil, nix, nada, null, aught, cipher, cypher,
           goose egg, naught, zero, zilch
     2: a fastener for locking together two toothed edges by means
        of a sliding tab syn: slide fastener, zipper, zip-fastener
     v 1: close with a zipper; "zip up your jacket--it's cold" syn: zip
          up, zipper ant: unzip
     2: move very fast; "the runner zipped past us at breakneck
        speed" syn: travel rapidly, speed, hurry
     also: zipping, zipped
see also:
nothing nil nix nada null aught 
cipher cypher goose egg naught zero 
zilch slide fastener zipper zip-fastener zip up 
unzip travel rapidly speed hurry zipping 
zipped 
[4] : Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0
154 moby thesaurus words for "zip":
   aggressiveness, animal spirits, animation, assibilate,
   assibilation, ball the jack, bang, barrel, bite, boom, bowl along,
   breeze, breeze along, briskness, brush, bustle, buzz,
   capersomeness, clip, coltishness, cut along, dash, drive,
   effervesce, effervescence, effervescing, elan, enterprise, esprit,
   exuberance, fire, fizz, fizzle, fizzling, fleet, flit, fly,
   fly low, foot, frication, frictional rustling, friskiness,
   frolicsomeness, gaiety, gamesomeness, gayness, get-up-and-go,
   ginger, go fast, gusto, guts, hasten, heartiness, highball, hiss,
   hissing, hotness, hush, hushing, hustle, initiative, kick, life,
   lisp, liveliness, make knots, nip, nippiness, outstrip the wind,
   pep, pepper, pepperiness, piss and vinegar, pizzazz, playfulness,
   poop, pour it on, punch, push, raciness, relish, rhonchus, rip,
   rollicksomeness, rompishness, rush, scorch, shush, shushing,
   sibilance, sibilate, sibilation, siffle, sigmatism, siss, sissing,
   sizz, sizzle, sizzling, skim, skittishness, snap, snappiness,
   sneeze, sneezing, sniff, sniffle, snore, snort, snuff, snuffle,
   speed, spice, spiciness, spirit, spiritedness, spirits, spit,
   splutter, sportiveness, sprightliness, spunk, sputter, squash,
   squelch, squish, starch, sternutation, stertor, storm along, sweep,
   swish, tang, tear along, thrust, thunder along, verve, vigor, vim,
   vitality, vivacity, waltz, wheeze, whish, whisk, whistle,
   whistling, white noise, whiz, whoosh, zest, zestfulness, zing,
   zoom




[5] : Virtual Entity of Relevant Acronyms (Version 1.9, June 2002)
zip
     zigzag inline package vram
     
     

[6] : Virtual Entity of Relevant Acronyms (Version 1.9, June 2002)
zip
     zone information protocol appletalk
     
     

[7] : Jargon File (4.3.1, 29 Jun 2001)
zip vt. primarily ms-dos to create a compressed archive from a group
   of files using pkware's pkzip or a compatible archiver. its use is
   spreading now that portable implementations of the algorithm have been
   written. commonly used as follows: "i'll zip it up and send it to you."
   see tar and feather.


see also:
tar and feather 
[8] : The Free On-line Dictionary of Computing (27 SEP 03)
zip
     
        1.  to create a compressed
        archive a "zip file" from one or more files using
        pkware's pkzip or a compatible archiver.  its use is
        spreading from ms-dos now that portable implementations of
        the algorithm have been written.
     
        zip is also the name of a unix archiving utility compatible
        with pkzip.  unzip is the corresponding de-archiver.
     
        see also gzip, tar and feather.
     
        2.  zip drive.
     
        jargon file
     
        1996-08-26
     
     
see also:
archive pkware pkzip archiver ms-dos algorithm 
unix unzip gzip tar and feather zip drive 
jargon file 

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