Dictionary    Maps    Thesaurus    Translate    Advanced >   


Tip: Click Thesaurus above for synonyms. Also, follow synonym links within the dictionary to find definitions from other sources.

1. The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
Chip \Chip\, n.
   1. A piece of wood, stone, or other substance, separated by
      an ax, chisel, or cutting instrument.
      [1913 Webster]

   2. A fragment or piece broken off; a small piece.
      [1913 Webster]

   3. Wood or Cuban palm leaf split into slips, or straw plaited
      in a special manner, for making hats or bonnets.
      [1913 Webster]

   4. Anything dried up, withered, or without flavor; -- used
      contemptuously.
      [1913 Webster]

   5. One of the counters used in poker and other games.
      [1913 Webster]

   6. (Naut.) The triangular piece of wood attached to the log
      line.
      [1913 Webster]

   Buffalo chips. See under Buffalo.

   Chip ax, a small ax for chipping timber into shape.

   Chip bonnet, Chip hat, a bonnet or a hat made of Chip.
      See Chip, n., 3.

   A chip off the old block, a child who resembles either of
      his parents. [Colloq.] --Milton.

   Potato chips, Saratoga chips, thin slices of raw potato
      fried crisp.
      [1913 Webster]

Common Misspellings >
Most Popular Searches: Define Misanthrope, Define Pulchritudinous, Define Happy, Define Veracity, Define Cornucopia, Define Almuerzo, Define Atresic, Define URL, Definitions Of Words, Definition Of Get Up, Definition Of Quid Pro Quo, Definition Of Irreconcilable Differences, Definition Of Word, Synonyms of Repetitive, Synonym Dictionary, Synonym Antonyms. See our main index and map index for more details.

©2011-2024 ZebraWords.com - Define Yourself - The Search for Meanings and Meaning Means I Mean. All content subject to terms and conditions as set out here. Contact Us, peruse our Privacy Policy