Definitions

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  • adjective Capable of being unzipped.
  • adjective Impossible to fasten with a zip.

Etymologies

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unzip +‎ -able

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un- +‎ zippable

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Examples

  • Today, of course, we have the obligatory unboxing video of the T-Mobile (box art from a previous leak, but you may not have seen the 'unzippable' travel case that the myTouch 3G appears to come in.

    IntoMobile - Cell Phone News, Information, and Analysis 2009

  • The coyote-fur ruff round the hood is unzippable, if you are so inclined.

    Coolhunter Tina Gaudoin 2010

  • I think it's the profile folder. no name: firefox 3.0 portable it is NOT portable, when you should it install! package provided by portableapps is not working just unzipping it. actually, it is not unzippable wit winzip or winrar (it is 7z installer). and after that (ie: "unzipping" it with uniexctract) it just says: mozilla firefox, portable edition, cannot be started, you may wish to re-install to fix this issue. (error: firefox. exe could not be found). yea, we can dig in configuration files, but it is not the solution! or what???

    The Portable Freeware Collection 2010

  • I think it's the profile folder. no name: firefox 3.0 portable it is NOT portable, when you should it install! package provided by portableapps is not working just unzipping it. actually, it is not unzippable wit winzip or winrar (it is 7z installer). and after that (ie: "unzipping" it with uniexctract) it just says: mozilla firefox, portable edition, cannot be started, you may wish to re-install to fix this issue. (error: firefox. exe could not be found). yea, we can dig in configuration files, but it is not the solution! or what???

    The Portable Freeware Collection 2010

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