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zippered

American  
[zip-erd] / ˈzɪp ərd /

adjective

  1. fastened or fitted with a zipper or zippers.

    zippered slipcovers.


zippered British  
/ ˈzɪpəd /

adjective

  1. provided or fastened with a zip

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

Etymology

Origin of zippered

First recorded in 1940–45; zipper + -ed 3

Example Sentences

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Jain seems to be adjusting well—he joined a video interview with Barron’s wearing a zippered sweater—and has no shortage of work to do.

From Barron's • May 12, 2026

Tamasi said she found a zippered range bag, typically used for firearms and ammunition, on the floor of Boyd’s truck.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 5, 2026

Balsam Hill’s got a Norway Spruce, for instance, that comes with it’s own zippered storage bag.

From Washington Times • Dec. 6, 2023

Their Trinity zippered catsuit is one of my most favorite pieces I’ve ever had — I have worn it on a 16-hour flight with slippers and to a party paired with vintage Prada stiletto boots.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 4, 2023

In one corner is a long clothes rack covered with a plastic zippered case.

From "Orphan Train" by Christina Baker Kline

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