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  • 21chip — I UK [tʃɪp] / US noun [countable] Word forms chip : singular chip plural chips ** 1) a) [usually plural] British a long thin piece of potato cooked in hot oil. The American word is French fry fish/sausage/egg and chips b) American a crisp II, 1)… …

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  • 22chip — {{11}}chip (n.) O.E. cipp piece of wood, perhaps from PIE root *keipo sharp post (Cf. Du. kip small strip of wood, O.H.G. kipfa wagon pole, O.N. keppr stick, L. cippus post, stake, beam; the Germanic words perhaps borrowed from Latin). Meaning… …

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  • 23chip — n. & v. n. 1 a small piece removed by or in the course of chopping, cutting, or breaking, esp. from hard material such as wood or stone. 2 the place where such a chip has been made. 3 a (usu. in pl.) a strip of potato, deep fried. b (in pl.) US… …

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  • 24chip — I [[t]tʃɪp[/t]] n. v. chipped, chip•ping 1) a small, slender piece, as of wood, separated by chopping, cutting, or breaking 2) coo a very thin slice or small piece of food, candy, etc.: chocolate chips[/ex] 3) a mark or flaw made by the breaking… …

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  • 25Wood's Tea Company — Infobox Musical artist Name = Wood s Tea Company Img capt = Group members of Wood s Tea Company Landscape = yes Background = group or band Origin = Vermont Genre = Folk, sea shanties Years active = 1981cite news | url… …

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  • 26chip — 1 /tSIp/ noun (C) 1 MARK a small hole or mark on a plate, cup etc where a piece has broken off (+ in): There s a chip in this plate. 2 PIECE a small piece of wood, stone, metal etc that has broken off something: Wood chips covered the floor of… …

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  • 27Chip on shoulder — One carries a chip on one s shoulder as a form of physical challenge, inviting opponents to knock the chip off and so provoke a fight. The concept is now metaphorical, describing people who nurse a grudge or grievance that readily provokes fury… …

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  • 28chip*/*/ — [tʃɪp] noun [C] I 1) British a long thin piece of potato cooked in hot oil fish and chips[/ex] 2) a very small piece of SILICON that is marked with electronic connections. It is used in computers and other machines Syn: microchip, silicon chip 3) …

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  • 29Chip 'n' Dale — This article is about the characters. For the film, see Chip an Dale. For other homonyms, see Chippendale. Chip n Dale Title screen for Chip n Dale cartoons First appearance …

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  • 30Chip — Contents 1 Food 2 Media 2.1 Characters 2.2 Games …

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