noun
a quantity of no importance
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Examples
- 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
noun
a code of letters and digits added to a postal address to aid in the sorting of mail
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noun
forceful exertion
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Examples
- he plays tennis with great energy
- he's full of zip
noun
a fastener for locking together two toothed edges by means of a sliding tab
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slide fastener
zipper
zip fastener
verb
close with a zipper
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Examples
- Zip up your jacket--it's cold
verb
move very fast
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Examples
- The runner zipped past us at breakneck speed