chip

1. (noun) the act of chipping something
Synonyms: chipping, splintering
Related Words: break, breakage, breaking

2. (noun) a low running approach shot
Synonyms: chip shot
Related Words: approach, approach shot

3. (verb) break a small piece off from; "chip the glass"; "chip a tooth"
Synonyms: break off, cut off, knap
Related Words: cut

4. (verb) break off; of a piece from a whole; "Her tooth chipped"
Synonyms: break away, break off, chip off, come off
Related Words: divide, exfoliate, flake, flake off, part, peel, peel off, separate

5. (verb) form by chipping; "They chipped their names in the stone"
Related Words: forge, form, mold, mould, shape

6. (verb) play a chip shot, in golf
Related Words: shoot

7. (noun) a small crystal of a silicon semiconductor fabricated to carry out a number of electronic functions in an integrated circuit
Synonyms: micro chip, microchip, silicon chip
Related Words: electronic equipment, memory chip, microprocessor

8. (noun) a small disk-shaped counter used to represent money when gambling
Synonyms: poker chip
Related Words: blue chip, counter

9. (noun) (nautical) a triangular piece of wood attached to the end of a log line
Related Words: float

10. (noun) a thin crisp slice of potato fried in deep fat
Synonyms: Saratoga chip, crisp, potato chip
Related Words: snack food

11. (noun) a piece of dried dung
Synonyms: buffalo chip, cow chip
Related Words: droppings, dung, muck

12. (verb) cut a nick into
Synonyms: nick
Related Words: cut

13. (noun) a small fragment of something broken off from the whole; "a bit of rock caught him in the eye"
Synonyms: bit, flake, fleck, scrap
Related Words: flinders, fragment, matchwood, scale, scurf, sliver, splinter

14. (noun) a mark left after a small piece has been chopped or broken off of something
Synonyms: check, crack
Related Words: blemish, defect



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