Phrase guide

corn chip

noun · 2 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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1

noun

Meaning 1

A snack food made from cornmeal fried in oil or baked, usually in the shape of a small noodle or scoop.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

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noun

Meaning 2

thin piece of cornmeal dough fried

Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0

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Broader terms: snack food

Narrower terms: tortilla chip

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Across languages

Translations

7 source translations are retained for this English entry.

  • German: Maischip — snack food made from cornmeal
  • Hungarian: kukoricacsipsz — snack food made from cornmeal
  • Japanese: コーンチップ コーンチップス (kōnchippu) — snack food made from cornmeal
  • Navajo: naadą́ą́ʼ bisgąʼ — snack food made from cornmeal
  • Spanish: chip maicera — snack food made from cornmeal
  • Yiddish: קוקורוזע־טשיפּל (kukuruze-tshipl) — snack food made from cornmeal
  • Yiddish: פּאַפּשוי־טשיפּל (papshoy-tshipl) — snack food made from cornmeal