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What is the noun for chip?

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chip

A small piece broken from a larger piece of solid material.
A damaged area of a surface where a small piece has been broken off.
(game) A token used in place of cash.
(electronics) A circuit fabricated in one piece on a small, thin substrate.
(electronics) A hybrid device mounted in a substrate, containing electronic circuitry and miniaturised mechanical, chemical and/or biochemical devices.
(plural) A fried strip of potato of square or rectangular cross-section; a french fry.
(plural) A thin, crisp, fried slice of potato, or sometimes another vegetable.
(sports) A shot during which the ball travels more predominantly upwards than in a regular shot, as to clear an obstacle.
(curling) A takeout that hits a rock at an angle.
A dried piece of dung used as fuel.
(New Zealand, northern) A receptacle, usually for strawberries or other fruit.
(cooking) A small, near-conical piece of food added in baking.
A small rectangle of colour printed on coated paper for colour selection and matching. A virtual equivalent in software applications.
(nautical) The triangular piece of wood attached to the log line.
(historical) Wood or Cuban palm leaf split into slips, or straw plaited in a special manner, for making hats or bonnets.
(derogatory) Anything dried up, withered, or without flavour.
(golf) A low shot that travels further along the ground than it does in the air.
Synonyms:

fragment, scrap, shaving, splinter, bit, chunk, flake, paring, piece, sliver, crumb, shard, skelf, splint, part, snippet, spall, wafer, wedge, slice, spell, gallet, gobbet, morsel, spillikin, shred, particle, grain, speck, atom, portion, drop, snip, iota, fraction, jot, smidgen, trace, scintilla, whit, lump, tittle, modicum, share, mite, scruple, segment, ounce, shiver, molecule … more

Examples:

“This chip of wood must have belonged to a tree of the same type which contains our oaks, maples, and poplars.”

“Pieces with the minutest chip or flaw were discarded during the quality control process.”

“Money can be laundered through casinos by gamblers who buy chips, then cash them and provide a receipt to legitimize the proceeds.”

chippy

(Britain) A fish-and-chip shop.
(Britain, Australia, New Zealand, slang) A carpenter.
(Australia, slang) The youngest member of a team or group, normally someone whose voice has not yet deepened, talking like a chipmunk.
(New Zealand) A potato chip.
(demoscene, informal) A chiptune.
(US) A chipping sparrow.
Synonyms:

chipper, fish-and-chip shop, carpenter, joiner, woodworker, cabinetmaker, cabinet-maker, artisan, chips, labourer, Chips, wright, craftsperson, mason, carps, builder, worker, laborer … more

Examples:

“We decided to make an unscheduled stop at the local chippy for dinner tonight.”

“Get a chippy to do it for you. They come equipped with all the right tools and knowledge at the fraction of the cost of a bugger up.”

chipping

A fragment broken off a larger material.
The act of breaking something into small fragments, or of removing fragments from pottery etc.
Synonyms:

bit, chip, chippings, fragment, piece, shard, shaving

Examples:

“The chipping from the broken vase was scattered across the floor.”

chipmaker

A company that manufactures integrated circuit chips.

chipmaking

The manufacture of chips (electronic devices).

chippie

Alternative spelling of chippy
Synonyms:

hussy, trollop, tramp, hoochie, minx, floozie, Jezebel, doxy, quean, doxie, wench, floozy, fancy woman, woman of easy virtue, chippy, strumpet, tart, wanton, scrubber, loose woman, seductress, jade, vamp, slag, slapper, broad, tease, coquette, Lolita, madam, hoyden, fizgig, puss, jezebel, moll, bimbo, scarlet woman, fallen woman, flirt, princess, frow, prick-teaser, home wrecker, promiscuous woman, thot, fancy lady, nympho, hoochie mama, concubine, mistress … more

Examples:

“I give the pictures of the wife and the lawn boy to the husband. I give the pictures of the husband and the chippie to the wife.”

“That way you can visit the off licence, the sweet shop and the chippie without wasting energy.”

“We went out to find some dinner and of course the only thing open was the chippie.”

chippiness

chips

(slang) A carpenter.
Synonyms:

currency, coin, scratch, play money, money, cash, change, dough, lucre, green, tender, bucks, moolah, loot, moola, shekels, gold, bread, sheqels, jack, pelf, needful, legal tender, wampum, lolly, cabbage, kale, long green, dosh, funds, coinage, hard cash, wealth, coins, specie, dinero, readies, greenbacks, brass, wonga, wad, gelt, ready money, silver, banknotes, notes, copper, bills, boodle, ready … more

Examples:

“At the beginning of each hand, players each contribute an agreed number of chips as an ante.”

chips

plural of chip
Synonyms:

Examples:

“At the beginning of each hand, players each contribute an agreed number of chips as an ante.”

chipmakers

plural of chipmaker
Examples:

“Now, despite legal restrictions on capital-intensive investment, chipmakers and designers are making the leap, too.”

“Foundry chipmakers build and operate immense semiconductor fabs to make chips designed by customers.”

“More than 300 so-called fabless chipmakers in the US also source more than half of their silicon wafers from Taiwanese semiconductor foundries.”

chippings

plural of chipping
Synonyms:

pebbles, shingle, stones, gravel, grit, sand, shale, macadam, rocks, screenings, tailings, backfill, crushed rock, crushed stone, powder, soil, silt, dirt, dust, lumps, foreign matter … more

Examples:

“I spread a thin layer of colorful chippings across the garden path, adding a touch of natural beauty to the landscape.”

“The compost produced will be made available for purchase along with wood chippings from wood that is collected.”

“If roads get too hot, the anti-skid surface of stone chippings can sink into the the melted tarmac.”

chippies

plural of chippy
Synonyms:

chippers, carpenters, joiners, woodworkers, cabinetmakers, craftspersons, builders, chips, labourers, wrights, laborers, masons, workers, artisans, craftsmen, prostitutes, harlots, tarts, hookers, streetwalkers, hustlers, strumpets, courtesans, cocottes, drabs, bawds, trollops, doxies, wenches, queans, molls, pros, escorts, puta, models, masseuses, hos, toms, Cyprians, scrubbers, wantons, trulls, renters, gigolos, succubi, bumboys, cheaters, seducers, thots, call girls … more

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