(computing, historical) A microchip promoted by the US government in the mid-1990s as an encryption device to be used by all telecommunications companies.

(Australia, New Zealand) french fries.

(Australia, New Zealand) potato chips, crisps.

(chemistry, physics) A chip, combining semiconductor and microfluidics technologies, capable of handling and analyzing very small quantities of sample, especially of bodily fluids for medical purposes.

plural of potato chip

(Britain, Australia) One of a batch of pieces of potato cut into elongated cubes and fried; a chip or chipped potato, usually larger than American french fries.

A high-value poker chip. / A stock or other investment that has a high price because of its perceived reliability.

Alternative spelling of bluechip

(poker) The player with most chips at a given time in a poker tournament.

plural of chip leader