unzip
verbEtymology From un- + zip.
1
To open something using a zipper.
- He turned back and started unzipping a bag.2015, Chigozie Obioma, The Fishermen, ONE, page 274:
2
To come open by means of a zipper.
3
Computing, Engineering, Mathematics, Natural sciences, Physical sciences, Sciences To restore (compressed data) to its original form, from a zip file.
- Antonyms
- zip up