chip
About 6.61 uses per million words.
Meaning
- noun A small piece broken from a larger piece of solid material.
The floor of the sculptor's studio was strewn with chips of marble.
- noun A damaged area of a surface where a small piece has been broken off.
This cup has a chip in it.
- noun A token used in place of cash.
- noun A medallion.
- noun A sovereign (the coin).
- noun A circuit fabricated in one piece on a small, thin substrate; a microchip.
- noun A hybrid device mounted in a substrate, containing electronic circuitry and miniaturised mechanical, chemical or biochemical devices.
- noun A deep-fried strip of potato; see also usage note at French fries.
Do you want ketchup, mustard, or mayonnaise on your chips?
Similar words
splintering flake scrap crack crisp fleck cut off break off come off break away
Often followed by
and is in on of cookies to off away
Word family
chipped chipping chips in the chips
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