English Explanatory Dictionary

gzip

English dictionary entry

Meanings

verb
  1. To compress using the gzip program.

Pronunciation

/ˈd͡ʒiːzɪp/

Word forms

gzip gzips gzipping gzipped

Etymology

From the name of the software program, originally short for GNU zip.

Antonyms

gunzip

Derived words

ungzip
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