zipper zipper /ˈzɪpɝ/

noun

1. [ N. American] A fastener for locking together two toothed edges by means of a sliding tab  ( slide fastener , zip , zip fastener , zipper [ N. American] )
   a fastener for locking together two toothed edges by means of a sliding tab
   
   

verb

1. [ N. American] Close with a zipper  ( zip up , zipper [ N. American] , zip )
   close with a zipper
    Zip up your jacket--it's cold
   Zip up your jacket--it's cold
   

 childbirth childbirth /ˈtʃaɪldˌbɝːθ/

noun

1. The parturition process in human beings; having a baby; the process of giving birth to a child  ( accouchement , childbearing , childbirth , vaginal birth )
   the parturition process in human beings; having a baby; the process of giving birth to a child
    The midwife helped the woman through the stages of childbirth
   The midwife helped the woman through the stages of childbirth
   
   

 shaker shaker /ˈʃeɪkɝ/

noun

1. A container in which something can be shaken  ( shaker )
   a container in which something can be shaken
   
   
2. A person who wields power and influence  ( mover and shaker , shaker )
   a person who wields power and influence
    A shaker of traditional beliefs
   a shaker of traditional beliefs
    Movers and shakers in the business world
   movers and shakers in the business world
   

 Shaker

1. A member of Christian group practicing celibacy and communal living and common possession of property and separation from the world  ( Shaker )
   a member of Christian group practicing celibacy and communal living and common possession of property and separation from the world
    The Shaker lived a communal life, embracing celibacy and simplicity.
   The Shaker lived a communal life, embracing celibacy and simplicity.
   
   

 household household /ˈhaʊsˌhoʊld/

noun

1. () A social unit living together  ( home , house , menage , family , household , ménage )
   a social unit living together
    He moved his family to Virginia
   he moved his family to Virginia
    It was a good Christian household
   It was a good Christian household
    I waited until the whole house was asleep
   I waited until the whole house was asleep
    The teacher asked how many people made up his home
   the teacher asked how many people made up his home
    The family refused to accept his will
   the family refused to accept his will