zipperlike

English

Etymology

zipper +‎ -like

Adjective

zipperlike (comparative more zipperlike, superlative most zipperlike)

1. Resembling or characteristic of a zipper.
   • 2009 September 25, Nate Chinen, “It Feels Like Home: The Sounds of Coltrane”, in New York Times‎^[1]:

     But “Configuration,” a zipperlike jolt of ascent from Coltrane’s late period, played to everyone’s strengths. Mr. Cyrille started it forcefully, free of tempo, and Mr. Lovano joined him, blustering without snarl.

Synonyms

• ziplike