"ZIP Code" meaning in English

See ZIP Code in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Forms: ZIP Codes [plural]
Etymology: Trademark of United States Postal Service, from ZIP (“Zone Improvement Plan”), introduced 1963. Head templates: {{en-noun|head=ZIP Code}} ZIP Code (plural ZIP Codes)
  1. Uncommon form of zip code. Wikipedia link: ZIP Code, Zone Improvement Plan Tags: form-of, uncommon Form of: zip code Categories (topical): Post
    Sense id: en-ZIP_Code-en-noun-Yk1iBGQn Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries

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Alternative forms

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