Zip

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Zip may refer to:

• a zipper, zip being the more common word in the English language for the fastening device outside of North America
• ZIP (file format), a popular data compression and archival format
• Zip drive, disk format popularised by Iomega in the late 1990s
• Zip the Pinhead, circus freak show performer
• Zip (airline), a defunct Canadian discount airline.
• Zip is also slang for zero.
• Žíp, a village in Slovakia
• A student athlete at the University of Akron
• Professional wrestler Tom Prichard.
• Zip.ca, the leading Canadian online DVD rental service
• Zip, a character in TUGS
• Zips, tiny fairies of Mexican folklore

ZIP is an abbreviation of:

• ZIP code, USPS zoning improvement plan
• Zig-zag in-line package, a type of electronic packaging
• Zone Information Protocol, implementation of an OSI model layer
• Zooming Interface Paradigm, an alternate computer interface design paradigm

Zipper may refer to:

• Zipper, device for temporarily joining two edges of fabric together
• Zipper (data structure), a tree like data structure
• Zipper (ride), an amusement ride.
• Zipper (magazine), a Japanese fashion magazine.
• Zipper (disney), an animated character from Chip 'n Dale Rescue Rangers television series
• Zoe Zipper, a microcar sold in the early 1980s.
• Zipper, Airline call sign for Zip Airline.
• Zipper Harris, a character in Doonesbury
• Zipper Interactive, a video game making company.
• Zipper, nickname for public news tickers mounted on buildings [1]

Zippers may refer to:

• The Zippers, a band