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Noun
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(n)
nothing (nothing%1:23:00::)
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nil (nil%1:23:00::)
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nix (nix%1:23:00::)
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nada (nada%1:23:00::)
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null (null%1:23:00::)
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aught (aught%1:23:00::)
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cipher (cipher%1:23:00::)
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cypher (cypher%1:23:00::)
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goose egg (goose_egg%1:23:00::)
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naught (naught%1:23:00::)
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zero (zero%1:23:02::)
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zilch (zilch%1:23:00::)
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zip (zip%1:23:00::)
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zippo (zippo%1:23:00::)
(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"
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(n)
ZIP code (zip_code%1:10:00::)
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ZIP (zip%1:10:00::)
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postcode (postcode%1:10:00::)
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postal code (postal_code%1:10:00::)
(a code of letters and digits added to a postal address to aid in the sorting of mail)
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(n)
energy (energy%1:07:00::)
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vigor (vigor%1:07:02::)
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vigour (vigour%1:07:02::)
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zip (zip%1:07:00::)
(forceful exertion)
"he plays tennis with great energy"; "he's full of zip"
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(n)
slide fastener (slide_fastener%1:06:00::)
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zip (zip%1:06:00::)
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zipper (zipper%1:06:00::)
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zip fastener (zip_fastener%1:06:00::)
(a fastener for locking together two toothed edges by means of a sliding tab)
Verb
S:
(v)
zip up (zip_up%2:35:00::)
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zipper (zipper%2:35:00::)
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zip (zip%2:35:00::)
(close with a zipper)
"Zip up your jacket--it's cold"
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travel rapidly (travel_rapidly%2:38:00::)
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speed (speed%2:38:00::)
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hurry (hurry%2:38:00::)
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zip (zip%2:38:00::)
(move very fast)
"The runner zipped past us at breakneck speed"