English Dictionary: chip | by the DICT Development Group |
6 results for chip | |
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]: | |
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From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: | |
Chip \Chip\ (ch[icr]p), v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Chipped} (ch[icr]pt); p. pr. & vb. n. {Chipping}.] [Cf. G. kippen to cut off the edge, to clip, pare. Cf. {Chop} to cut.] 1. To cut small pieces from; to diminish or reduce to shape, by cutting away a little at a time; to hew. --Shak. 2. To break or crack, or crack off a portion of, as of an eggshell in hatching, or a piece of crockery. 3. To bet, as with chips in the game of poker. {To chip in}, to contribute, as to a fund; to share in the risks or expenses of. [Slang. U. S.] | |
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: | |
Chip \Chip\, v. i. To break or fly off in small pieces. | |
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: | |
Chip \Chip\, n. 1. A piece of wood, stone, or other substance, separated by an ax, chisel, or cutting instrument. 2. A fragment or piece broken off; a small piece. 3. Wood or Cuban palm leaf split into slips, or straw plaited in a special manner, for making hats or bonnets. 4. Anything dried up, withered, or without flavor; -- used contemptuously. 5. One of the counters used in poker and other games. 6. (Naut.) The triangular piece of wood attached to the log line. {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. | |
From The Free On-line Dictionary of Computing (15Feb98) [foldoc]: | |
chip {integrated circuit} | |
From The Free On-line Dictionary of Computing (15Feb98) [foldoc]: | |
CHIP 1. A early system on the {IBM 1103} or 1103A. [Listed in CACM 2(5):16 (May 1959)]. (1994-11-15) 2. {Constraint Handling In Prolog}. |