UNZIP

unzip

(verb) open the zipper of; “unzip the bag”

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Verb

unzip (third-person singular simple present unzips, present participle unzipping, simple past and past participle unzipped)

(transitive) To open something using a zipper.

(intransitive) To come open by means of a zipper.

(computing, transitive) To decompress (a zip file).

Antonyms

• zip up

Source: Wiktionary



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Word of the Day

25 April 2024

TYPIFY

(verb) embody the essential characteristics of or be a typical example of; “The fugue typifies Bach’s style of composition”


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According to Guinness World Records, on 25 September 2016, the Birla Institute of Management Technology (India) in Uttar Pradesh, India, constructed the largest coffee cups pyramid consisting of 23,821 cups. They used paper takeaway coffee cups to build the pyramid.

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