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slide fastener
slide fastener
noun
another name for zip
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Word History and Origins
Origin of slide fastener1
First recorded in 1935–40
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Example Sentences
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The zipper was new enough that he calls it a “slide fastener.”
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Baker turned the pages, which were fastened to the cover by slide fasteners.
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