chip
/tʃˈɪp/
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Definitions
Noun
a small fragment of something broken off from the whole; "a bit of rock caught him in the eye"
Noun
a triangular wooden float attached to the end of a log line
Noun
a piece of dried bovine dung
Noun
a thin crisp slice of potato fried in deep fat
Noun
a mark left after a small piece has been chopped or broken off of something
Noun
a small disk-shaped counter used to represent money when gambling
Noun
electronic equipment consisting of a small crystal of a silicon semiconductor fabricated to carry out a number of electronic functions in an integrated circuit
Noun
(golf) a low running approach shot
Noun
the act of chipping something
Verb
break off (a piece from a whole); "Her tooth chipped"
Verb
cut a nick into
Verb
play a chip shot
Verb
form by chipping; "They chipped their names in the stone"
Verb
break a small piece off from; "chip the glass"; "chip a tooth"
Synonyms
bit
break away
break off
buffalo chip
check
chip off
chip shot
chipping
come off
cow chip
cow dung
crisp
cut off
flake
fleck
knap
micro chip
microchip
microprocessor chip
nick
poker chip
potato chip
Saratoga chip
scrap
silicon chip
splintering
More General Terms
approach
approach shot
blemish
break
breakage
breaking
counter
cut
defect
divide
droppings
dung
float
forge
form
fragment
mar
mold
mould
muck
part
semiconductor
semiconductor device
semiconductor unit
separate
shape
shoot
snack food
work