Zip

Zip, Zips or ZIP may refer to:

Common uses

 * ZIP Code, USPS postal code
 * Zipper or zip, clothing fastener

Computing

 * ZIP (file format), a compressed archive file format
 * zip, a command-line program from Info-ZIP
 * Zipping (computer science), or zip, reorganizing lists of lists
 * Zip drive, a removable disk storage system
 * Zone Information Protocol, AppleTalk protocol
 * Zip Chip, Apple II accelerators by Zip Technologies
 * .zip (top-level domain), a top-level domain operated by Google

Other science and technology

 * Zip tone, in telephony
 * Zig-zag in-line package, electronic packaging
 * Zip fuel, a type of jet fuel
 * Zip tie, a cable fastener
 * Zrt- and Irt-like proteins, or Zips, zinc transporters

Arts, entertainment and media

 * Zip (game), a children's game
 * Zip (roller coaster), at Oaks Amusement Park, Oregon, US
 * Zip, a band formed by Pete Shelley
 * Zip Comics, 1940-1944
 * ZIP FM, a radio station, Vilnius, Lithuania
 * ZIP Magazine, UK
 * Zip, a character in the Tomb Raider video games
 * Zip, a vertical line in Barnett Newman's paintings

Film and television

 * Zip (TUGS), a character in the British children's television series TUGS
 * title character of Zip, the Dodger, a 1914 film starring Fatty Arbuckle
 * ZIP, a fictional amnestic drug in the Blindspot TV series

Brands, enterprises and products

 * Zip (airline), a former Canadian airline
 * Mr. ZIP, a promotional character
 * Piaggio Zip, a scooter
 * Zip Co, an Australian fintech company
 * Zip Industries, an Australian manufacturer of hot water dispensers
 * Zip's Drive-in, an American restaurant chain
 * Zip.ca, a Canadian DVD rental service
 * Zip card, for travel in London, UK
 * Zip Fires, firelighters

Places

 * Žíp, a village in Slovakia
 * Spiš or Zips, Slovakia
 * Zip City, Alabama, US

People

 * Zip Collins (1892–1983), American baseball player
 * John Connolly (FBI) (born 1940), nicknamed "Zip"
 * Zip Hanna (1916–2001), American football player
 * Zip Zabel (1891–1970), American baseball player
 * Bohdan Zip (1929–2017), Canadian politician
 * Zip the Pinhead, American freak show performer William Henry Johnson (c. 1857–1926)
 * a ring name of Tom Prichard (born 1959), American retired professional wrestler

Other uses

 * Zip, slang for zero
 * Zips, a derogatory term used by Italian-American mobsters for newer immigrant Sicilian and Italian mafiosi
 * Akron Zips, the University of Akron athletic teams
 * Zip Feed Tower, a former grain elevator in Sioux Falls, South Dakota, US