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Definition of Potato chip
1. Noun. A thin crisp slice of potato fried in deep fat.
Generic synonyms: Snack Food
Derivative terms: Crisp, Crisp, Crispy
Definition of Potato chip
1. Noun. (British) potato cut into elongated cubes and fried, a chip or chipped potato, usually larger than the ''US'' French fried potato. ¹
2. Noun. (American English) potato cut slices and fried, similar to a ''UK'' potato crisp. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Lexicographical Neighbors of Potato Chip
Literary usage of Potato chip
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Science by American Association for the Advancement of Science (1895)
"ALL BRITISH MPI Su per Sh redder e Dio potato chip Cutte Gravity Slicer Butter
Pat Machii Can Opener Speed and ease operation, ..."
2. Animals Without Backbones by Jo Ellen Moore (1998)
"Collect ants by putting a moist sponge and some potato chip crumbs into a jar
and placing the jar near an ant hill or across an ant trail. ..."
3. Food Ingestion and Energy Transformations: With Special Reference to the by Francis Gano Benedict, Thorne Martin Carpenter (1918)
"Beefsteak and potato chip': Amounts, 193 grams beefsteak, 20 grams potato chips;
nitrogen, 8.99 grams; total energy, 504 c''is. Fuel value: Total, 425 cals. ..."
4. The Encyclopedia Americana: A Library of Universal Knowledge (1919)
"Among its industrial establishments are a beet- sugar factory, creamery, flour
mill, sash and door factory, potato-chip works, vinegar and cider factories, ..."