English Explanatory Dictionary

unzip

English dictionary entry

Meanings

verb
  1. To open something using a zipper.
  2. To come open by means of a zipper.
  3. To restore (compressed data) to its original form, from a zip file.

Pronunciation

LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-unzip.wav

Word forms

unzip unzips unzipping unzipped

Etymology

From un- + zip.

Synonyms

uncompress decompress

Antonyms

zip up
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