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chip

2 entries found.

Entry Word:
chip
Function:
noun
Text: 1 a small flat piece separated from a whole<wood chips were spread over the ground between the plants>Synonymsflake, sliver, splint, splinterRelated Wordsbit, disk (or disc), fragment, particle, scrap, shard; shiver, smithereens; shred, tatter; clipping, paring, shaving, snippet; leaf, sheet, slice; chunk, hunk, lump, slab 2 a V-shaped cut usually on an edge or a surface<watch out for the chip on the rim of that drinking glass>— see notch 1 3 chips plural something (as pieces of stamped metal or printed paper) customarily and legally used as a medium of exchange, a measure of value, or a means of payment<was in the chips after buying a winning lottery ticket>— see money
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