zippered

adj

"zippered" is a 8-letter English headword indexed on PlainSpell.

The verdict

“zippered” is uncommon English (frequency #82,006 among 2,810 “Z” headwords), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#82,006
frequency rank, English
2,810
“Z” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Fitted with a zipper.

Key facts for zippered
PropertyValue
Headwordzippered
LanguageEnglish
Part of speechAdjective
Letters8
Frequency rank#82,006
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “zippered” sits in English frequency

Every-word frequency runs from the handful of words we use constantly (left) to the long tail used once in a blue moon (right). zippered lands here:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

zippered is uncommon English at frequency #82,006 among 2,810 “Z” headwords, classed as anadjective. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Fitted with a zipper.".

Zero misspellings are on record for zippered in our index, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.

No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct English form is zippered, spelled Z-I-P-P-E-R-E-D.

Definition

  1. 1
    Fitted with a zipper.

Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA); frequency ordering uses the FrequencyWords open word-frequency list (2018 English corpus, MIT). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "zippered"?
"zippered" is spelled Z-I-P-P-E-R-E-D.
What does "zippered" mean?
As an adjective, "zippered" means: Fitted with a zipper.
What language does "zippered" come from?
"zippered" is a English word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
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Using “zippered”

The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.

  • The one correct English spelling is Z-I-P-P-E-R-E-D - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Browse more English words and confusable pairs in the same reference. English words

Other uncommon English words near this rank

Data Source

Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list