zip-tophttp://www.oed.com/dictionary/zip-top_n%3Ftab%3Dmeaning_and_usezip top, n.
Revised 2021

zip topnoun

  1. 1926–
    A zip at the top of a bag or other item; a top that can be opened or closed by means of a zip.
    1. 1926
      One of the new handbags that fasten with a patent ‘zip’ top.
      Sunday Times 11 July 18/2
    2. 1974
      Bag..with side pocket, zip top.
      Harrods Xmas Catalogue 18/1
    3. 1999
      The zip top allows ease of access.
      T. Miles et al., Pract. Fishing Encyclopedia 63/2

Originally published as part of the entry for zip, int. & n.¹

zip top, n. was revised in March 2021.

zip top, n. was last modified in December 2024.