Zip

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Zip, Zips or ZIP may refer to:

Common uses[edit]

• ZIP Code, USPS postal code
• Zipper or zip, clothing fastener

Geography[edit]

• Žíp, a village in Slovakia
• Spiš or Zips, Slovakia
• Zip City, Alabama, U.S.

People[edit]

• John Zip Collins (1892–1983), US baseball player
• John Connolly (FBI), nicknamed "Zip"
• Elzaphan Zip Hanna (1916–2001), US football player
• Tom Prichard (born 1959), wrestler
• George Zip Zabel (1891–1970), US baseball player
• Bohdan Zip (1929–2017), Canadian politician
• Zip the Pinhead, circus performer William Johnson (1842?–1926)

Arts, entertainment, and media[edit]

• Zip (game), a children's game
• Zip (roller coaster), at Oaks Amusement Park
• Zip (TUGS), a TV character
• Zip, in Tomb Raider video games
• Zip, a vertical line in Barnett Newman's paintings
• Zip, a band formed by Pete Shelley
• Zip and bong, card game
• Zip, the Dodger, a 1914 film starring Fatty Arbuckle
• "Zip, Zip, Zip", an episode of the TV series How I Met Your Mother
• Zip Comics, 1940-1944
• ZIP FM, a radio station, Vilnius, Lithuania
• ZIP Magazine, UK
• A fictional amnestic drug in the Blindspot TV series

Brands and enterprises[edit]

• Former Zip (airline), Canada
• Mr. ZIP, a promotional character
• Piaggio Zip, a scooter
• Zip Co Limited, Australia, fintech
• Zip Industries, an Australian manufacturer of hot water dispensers
• Zip Technologies, making Apple II accelerators
• Zip's Drive-in, an American restaurant chain
• Zip.ca, a Canadian DVD rental service

Computing[edit]

• ZIP (file format), an archive file format
• zip, a command-line program from Info-ZIP
• Convolution (computer science), or zip
• Zip drive, a disk storage system
• Zone Information Protocol, AppleTalk protocol

Slang[edit]

• Zip, zero
• Zips, a derogatory term used by Italian-American criminals

Other uses[edit]

• Akron Zips, the University of Akron athletic teams
• Zig-zag in-line package, electronic packaging
• Zip card, for travel in London, UK
• Zip cube, firelighters
• Former Zip Feed Tower, grain elevator, Sioux Falls, South Dakota, US
• Zip fuel
• Zip tie, a cable fastener
• Zip tone, in telephony
• Zrt- and Irt-like proteins, or Zips, zinc transporters

See also[edit]

• Zip gun (disambiguation)
• Zipp (disambiguation)
• Zipper (disambiguation)
• Zippy (disambiguation)
• All pages with titles containing Zip
• All pages with titles beginning with Zip

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