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1. (noun) nothing, nil, nix, nada, null, aught, cipher, cypher, goose egg, naught, zero, zilch, zip, zippo
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"

2. (noun) ZIP code, ZIP, postcode, postal code
a code of letters and digits added to a postal address to aid in the sorting of mail

3. (noun) energy, vigor, vigour, zip
forceful exertion
"he plays tennis with great energy"; "he's full of zip"

4. (verb) slide fastener, zip, zipper, zip fastener
a fastener for locking together two toothed edges by means of a sliding tab

5. (verb) zip up, zipper, zip
close with a zipper
"Zip up your jacket--it's cold"

6. (verb) travel rapidly, speed, hurry, zip
move very fast
"The runner zipped past us at breakneck speed"


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