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Conceptual system
closed-end zipper
Domain:  Garments
Subdomain (1st level):  Garment accessories
Subdomain (2nd level):  Findings
Table:  Table 16
Noun phrase
Countable
Definition:  Zipper in which the bottom stop is made up of a single part and therefore it doesn’t allow the complete separation of the chain. It is used in the closing of pants, skirts, dresses, etc.
Chen, 2004
Context:  Standard for measuring zipper dimensions. Closed-end zipper: from the top end of the slider to the tip of the bottom stop.
YKK, 2004
Attestation:  10
Contains:  chain, tape, retaining box, slider
Co-hyponyms:  open-end zipper, two-way separating zipper, two-way head-to-head zipper, two-way tail-to-tail zipper, coil zipper, metal zipper, Vislon zipper, invisible zipper
Hyperonyms:  zipper
Synonyms:  closed-bottom zipper
It:  cerniera lampo chiusa
Degree of reliability:  10
YKK, 2004