chip | English to English Dictionary

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chip

(/tS//I/p )

a small fragment of something broken off from the whole(noun.object)

Synonym:
bit, flake, fleck, scrap

source: wordnet30
a triangular wooden float attached to the end of a log line(noun.artifact)

source: wordnet30
a piece of dried bovine dung(noun.object)

Synonym:
buffalo chip, cow chip, cow dung

source: wordnet30
a thin crisp slice of potato fried in deep fat(noun.food)

Synonym:
crisp, potato chip, saratoga chip

source: wordnet30
a mark left after a small piece has been chopped or broken off of something(noun.attribute)

Synonym:
check

source: wordnet30
a small disk-shaped counter used to represent money when gambling(noun.artifact)

Synonym:
poker chip

source: wordnet30
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.artifact)

Synonym:
micro chip, microchip, microprocessor chip, silicon chip

source: wordnet30
(golf) a low running approach shot(noun.act)

Synonym:
chip shot

source: wordnet30
the act of chipping something(noun.act)

Synonym:
chipping, splintering

source: wordnet30
A piece of wood, stone, or other substance, separated by an ax, chisel, or cutting instrument.(noun)

source: webster1913

break off (a piece from a whole)(verb.contact)

Example:
Her tooth chipped.

Synonym:
break away, break off, chip off, come off

source: wordnet30
cut a nick into(verb.contact)

Synonym:
nick

source: wordnet30
play a chip shot(verb.contact)

source: wordnet30
form by chipping(verb.contact)

Example:
They chipped their names in the stone.

source: wordnet30
break a small piece off from(verb.contact)

Example:
Chip the glass.
Chip a tooth.

Synonym:
break off, cut off, knap

source: wordnet30
To cut small pieces from; to diminish or reduce to shape, by cutting away a little at a time; to hew.(verb)

source: webster1913
To break or fly off in small pieces.(verb)

source: webster1913