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  • 11chip heater — noun (Aust and NZ) A type of water heater that is fuelled by burning chips of wood • • • Main Entry: ↑chip …

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  • 12chip board — chip|board «CHIHP BRD, BOHRD», noun, or chip board, a cheap grade of cardboard made of waste paper, pulp, or the like, used especially for making boxes and book covers and for packing books: »In recent years manufacturers have begun to use wood… …

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  • 13chip|board — «CHIHP BRD, BOHRD», noun, or chip board, a cheap grade of cardboard made of waste paper, pulp, or the like, used especially for making boxes and book covers and for packing books: »In recent years manufacturers have begun to use wood chipboard in …

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  • 14chip carving — wood carving, usually executed with a knife and characterized by small incisions and simple geometrical patterns. [1890 95] * * * …

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  • 15Chip formation — The basic chip formation process. Chip formation is part of the process of cutting materials by mechanical means, using tools such as saws, lathes and milling cutters. An understanding of the theory and engineering of this formation is an… …

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  • 16chip — I. /tʃɪp / (say chip) noun 1. a small piece, as of wood, separated by chopping, cutting, or breaking. 2. a very thin slice or piece of food, etc.: chocolate chips. 3. Also, potato chip. a. a deep fried finger of potato. b. a thin slice of potato …

  • 17Chip heater — The chip heater is a single point, tankless, domestic hot water system popular in Australia and New Zealand from c1880s until the 1960s. Examples of this form of domestic water heating are still in current use. The chip heater consisted of a… …

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  • 18chip — chip1 W3S2 [tʃıp] n ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(food)¦ 2¦(computer)¦ 3¦(piece)¦ 4¦(mark)¦ 5 have a chip on your shoulder 6 when the chips are down 7 be a chip off the old block 8¦(game)¦ 9¦(sport)¦ …

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  • 19chip — chip1 [ tʃıp ] noun count ** ▸ 1 piece of potato ▸ 2 in computers ▸ 3 small piece ▸ 4 in games for money ▸ 5 in sport ▸ + PHRASES 1. ) usually plural AMERICAN a very thin round piece of potato cooked in hot oil and eaten cold. British crisp:… …

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  • 20chip — chip1 chippable, adj. /chip/, n., v., chipped, chipping. n. 1. a small, slender piece, as of wood, separated by chopping, cutting, or breaking. 2. a very thin slice or small piece of food, candy, etc.: chocolate chips. 3. a mark or flaw made by… …

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