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Meaning of "zippo" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF ZIPPO

zippo  [ˈzɪpəʊ] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF ZIPPO

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Zippo is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES ZIPPO MEAN IN ENGLISH?

zippo

Zippo

A Zippo lighter is a reusable metal lighter manufactured by Zippo Manufacturing Company of Bradford, Pennsylvania, US, and was inspired by an Austrian cigarette lighter of similar design made by IMCO. Thousands of different styles and designs have been made in the eight decades since their introduction including military ones for specific regiments.

Definition of zippo in the English dictionary

The definition of zippo in the dictionary is nothing, zero.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH ZIPPO


Apo
ˈɑːpəʊ
campo
ˈkæmpəʊ
capo
ˈkeɪpəʊ
depot
ˈdɛpəʊ
expo
ˈɛkspəʊ
gippo
ˈdʒɪpəʊ
gyppo
ˈdʒɪpəʊ
hippo
ˈhɪpəʊ
hypo
ˈhaɪpəʊ
lipo
ˈlɪpəʊ
Ningbo
ˈnɪŋˈpəʊ
oppo
ˈɒpəʊ
po
pəʊ
Poe
pəʊ
repo
ˈriːpəʊ
tempo
ˈtɛmpəʊ
topo
ˈtɒpəʊ
troppo
ˈtrɒpəʊ
typo
ˈtaɪpəʊ
WIPO
ˈwaɪpəʊ

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE ZIPPO

zip code
zip disk
zip drive
zip fastener
zip fastening
zip file
zip gun
zip line
zip-on
Zipangu
zipless
ziplock
zipped
zipper
zippered
zippier
zippiest
zipping
zippy
ziptop

WORDS THAT END LIKE ZIPPO

a tempo
Aleppo
cheapo
compo
contempo
da capo
Gestapo
kakapo
Lake Taupo
Limpopo
Mokpo
Ningpo
non troppo
Nopo
pepo
Seppo
shippo
Taupo
up-tempo
upo

Synonyms and antonyms of zippo in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «zippo» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF ZIPPO

Find out the translation of zippo to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of zippo from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «zippo» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

ZIPPO
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

zippo
570 millions of speakers

English

zippo
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

Zippo
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

يقترض
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

ZIPPO
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

zippo
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

zippo
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

zippo
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Zippo
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Zippo
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

ZIPPO
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

지포
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Zippo
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

zippo
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

Zippo
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

झिपो
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

zippo
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

zippo
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

zippo
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

ZIPPO
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

Zippo
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

zippo
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

Zippo
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

zippo
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

zippo
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of zippo

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «ZIPPO»

The term «zippo» is very widely used and occupies the 19.745 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «ZIPPO» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about zippo

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «ZIPPO»

Discover the use of zippo in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to zippo and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Zippo Lighters: An Identification and Price Guide
The list is short. James Dean. Rock 'n' Roll. Levis. The Corvette. And Zippo lighters. &break;&break;Like Elvis and blue suede shoes, Zippo has helped define the meaning of cool.
Russell E. Lewis, 2004
2
Zippo: The Great American Lighter
A sequential history of Zippo lighter series, cases, inserts, fluid cans, flint packages, and sundries richly illustrated in color with the most highly prized Zippo lighters and information based on original Zippo salesman's catalogs, ...
David Poore, 2005
3
Warman's Zippo Lighters Field Guide: Values and Identification
*More than 4 million people collect Zippo lighters*Capitalizes on the cultural shift from smoking accessory to hot collectible*More than 400 million Zippo lighters have been produced since the company began 73 years agoLike Elvis, James ...
Dana Baumgartner, Robin Baumgartner, 2006
4
Zippo Companion
"The story of the Zippo--from the Marines in the Pacific, the NASA Space Program, through today's instant collectibles."--Jacket.
Avi Baer, Alexander Neumark, 2001
5
Zippo Manufacturing Company
This wellrenowned quote by my grandfather George G. Blaisdell was truly the cornerstone upon which he created his beloved Zippo lighter and the company that stands behind it—the Zippo Manufacturing Company of Bradford, Pennsylvania.
Linda L. Meabon, 2003
6
Vietnam Zippos: American Soldiers' Engravings and Stories ...
Describes how the Zippo lighter became a talisman, companion, and symbol for American soldiers during their tours of duty in Vietnam, in a volume that includes an array of images that reveal how Zippo lighters were used and how they served ...
Sherry Buchanan, 2014
7
Document Zippo
" Sexual, authoritative, and probing, the mind of L.A. Ruocco is "awfully alive" in this book that is at once an artist's book, a flipbook, an intensely personal narrative, and a catalogue of the blemishes and scars on our late-20th-century ...
L. A. Ruocco, 1999
8
LIFE
THE LIGHTER THAT WORKS 4- *Vv i *M»' THE FISH THAT SNAPPED IP THE ZIPPO LIGHTER WAS A GREAT NORTHERN PIKE, ONE OF AMERICA'S SCRAPPIEST CAME I ISII The amazing story of a Zippo that worked after being taken ...
9
American style: classic product design from Airstream to Zippo
Shows American designs for food packages, cookware, toos, light, furniture, cameras, watches, sports equipment, aircrafts, cars, boats, and periodicals
Richard Sexton, 1987
10
LIFE
READ WHY HE SPENT A FORTUNE TO PERFECT HIS WHEEL WHY THE ZIPPO MAN SPENT $300,000 ON THIS TINY WHEEL In the Spring of 1946, the Zippo man made a sad discovery. Some of the striking wheels in his Zippo lighters ...

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «ZIPPO»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term zippo is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Greg Booth to retire at Zippo Manufacturing, Mark Paup to succeed …
Zippo's chairman of the board says Booth has boosted sales of Zippo lighters by pushing the brand internationally as smoking has waned in the United States. «Fox Business, Jul 15»
2
The burning question: Where's the original Zippo Car?
The holy grail of Zippo collectibles is the original Zippo Car. To this day, it is a quest unfulfilled. On Saturday, the reproduction of the car — which was built onto a ... «Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, May 15»
3
Zippo Encore Unveil New Slipknot Gig Footage
Zippo Encore have unveiled some awesome new Slipknot gig footage, while unmasking their new partnership with the 'Knot. The Iowa metallers will be getting ... «Kerrang!, Apr 15»
4
Zippo Encore Unmasks Partnership With Slipknot For 2015 Summer …
BRADFORD, Pa., April 22, 2015 /PRNewswire/ -- Zippo Encore officially announces a partnership with the "Summer's Last Stand" U.S. tour featuring Grammy ... «PR Newswire, Apr 15»
5
Zippo May Have Stalled In Suing Over Blu E-Cig IP, Judge Says
Law360, Los Angeles (April 3, 2015, 7:59 PM ET) -- A California federal judge on Thursday refused to grant partial summary judgment to Zippo Manufacturing ... «Law360, Apr 15»
6
The Indica Review: A Vaporizer Stuck in a Zippo's Body
If you have to get high on the down low, you might find yourself drawn to this sneaky Zippo lookalike. The Indica is a fairly subtle portable vaporizer that packs a ... «Gizmodo, Jan 15»
7
Lorillard Sues Zippo Over Blu ECigs Trademark In London
Law360, Los Angeles (September 3, 2014, 10:03 PM ET) -- Lorillard Inc. said Wednesday it is suing Zippo Manufacturing Co. in a British court, to protect ... «Law360, Sep 14»
8
BLU vs. blu
"Zippo Manufacturing Co. has invested in innovative technology and trademarked its BLU brands from the beginning, and we are working to vigorously protect ... «CSPnet.com, Aug 14»
9
Blu E-Cigs Maker: Zippo Is Using 'Opportunistic Trolling Tactics …
Pennsylvania-based Zippo, which announced the preliminary injunction against Cygnet UK Trading on Monday, is also engaged in a high-stakes trademark ... «Business Insider, Aug 14»
10
Zippo Through The Years
Zippo Through The Years. +. −. Since the Zippo lighter's first prototype in the 1930s, Zippo's success has been closely tied with American history. The company ... «ABC News, Jul 14»

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