unzip Meaning & Definition
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What Does Unzip Mean?
Unzip is a verb that means To open something using a zipper. It is also used to mean To come open by means of a zipper.
Unzip at a Glance
| Part of speech | verb |
|---|---|
| Pronunciation | /-ɪp/ |
| Antonyms | zipper, zip up and zip |
| Verb forms | unzips, unzipping, unzipped |
Unzip Definition (Verb)
- To open something using a zipper.
- To come open by means of a zipper.
- To restore (compressed data) to its original form, from a zip file.
Synonyms of Unzip
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Unzip synonyms and antonyms →Antonyms of Unzip
Word Forms & Grammar
unzip (third-person singular simple present unzips, present participle unzipping, simple past and past participle unzipped)
Words That Rhyme With Unzip
Origin of Unzip
From un- + zip.
Unzip: Your Questions Answered
What part of speech is unzip?
Unzip is a verb.
What is the past tense of unzip?
The past tense of unzip is unzipped. The present participle is unzipping.