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Definitions

Noun

1. 1
   plural of zip form-of, plural
2. 2
   plural of ZIP form-of, plural
3. 3
   plural of Zip form-of, plural

Verb

1. 1
   third-person singular simple present indicative of zip form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person

Proper Noun

1. 1
   A region of north-eastern Slovakia, Spiš region
2. 2
   A former province of Hungary, consisting of part of north-eastern Slovakia and a small adjoining region in Poland, Spiš province historical

Synonyms

All synonyms

spiš

Etymology

Borrowed from German Zips, from Middle High German Cypis, Cypus, possibly from Old Hungarian Schypis (modern Szepes).

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