zippered

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adjective

zip·​pered ˈzi-pərd How to pronounce zippered (audio)
: equipped with a zipper

zippered

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past tense and past participle of zipper entry 2

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Bakkila skipped the brand’s optional white glove delivery, and her king-size mattress arrived in two heavy boxes with the latex layers packaged separately inside a zippered cover for assembly at home. — Nashia Baker, Architectural Digest, 21 Oct. 2026 Prices start around 300 euros for cardholders and go up to 790 euros for a 12-slot zippered wallet. — Lily Templeton, Footwear News, 15 Oct. 2026 The zippered main compartment fits your phone, sunglasses, and lip balm, while multiple interior pockets keep keys, cards, and your passport organized. — Destinee Scott, Travel + Leisure, 7 Oct. 2026 The Sasha features a top-zippered hobo silhouette with a versatile, adjustable strap and interior zipper pocket to keep you organized. — ABC News, 3 Oct. 2026 See All Example Sentences for zippered

Word History

First Known Use

Adjective

1926, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of zippered was in 1926

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“Zippered.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/zippered. Accessed 27 Oct. 2026.

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