chip
chip /ˈtʃɪp/
noun
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()
(seafaring) a triangular wooden float attached to the end of a log line
(
chip
)
(seafaring) a triangular wooden float attached to the end of a log line
-
()
A small fragment of something broken off from the whole
(
flake
, chip
, fleck
, bit
, scrap
)
a small fragment of something broken off from the whole
A bit of rock caught him in the eye
a bit of rock caught him in the eye
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The act of chipping something
(
chip
, chipping
, splintering
)
the act of chipping something
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(golf) a low running approach shot
(
chip
, chip shot
)
(golf) a low running approach shot
He made a great chip shot from just off the green and sank the putt for par
He made a great chip shot from just off the green and sank the putt for par
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Electronic equipment consisting of a small crystal of a silicon semiconductor fabricated to carry out a number of electronic functions in an integrated circuit
(
chip
, micro chip
, microchip
, microprocessor chip
, silicon chip
)
electronic equipment consisting of a small crystal of a silicon semiconductor fabricated to carry out a number of electronic functions in an integrated circuit
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A small disk-shaped counter used to represent money when gambling
(
chip
, poker chip
)
a small disk-shaped counter used to represent money when gambling
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A mark left after a small piece has been chopped or broken off of something
(
check
, chip
)
a mark left after a small piece has been chopped or broken off of something
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[ N. American]
A thin crisp slice of potato fried in deep fat
(
chip
[ N. American] , potato chip
[ N. American] , Saratoga chip
, crisp
[British] , potato crisp
[British] )
a thin crisp slice of potato fried in deep fat
The potato chip is the perfect snack for a party. It's finger food that everyone loves.
The potato chip is the perfect snack for a party. It's finger food that everyone loves.
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A piece of dried bovine dung
(
buffalo chip
, chip
, cow chip
, cow dung
)
a piece of dried bovine dung
verb
-
()
Cut a nick into
(
nick
, chip
)
cut a nick into
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()
Break off (a piece from a whole)
(
chip off
, come off
, break away
, break off
, chip
)
break off (a piece from a whole)
Her tooth chipped
Her tooth chipped
-
Break a small piece off from
(
break off
, chip
, cut off
, knap
)
break a small piece off from
Chip the glass
chip the glass
Chip a tooth
chip a tooth
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Form by chipping
(
chip
)
form by chipping
They chipped their names in the stone
They chipped their names in the stone
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(golf) play a chip shot
(
chip
)
(golf) play a chip shot