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stack chips

stack chips noun: a kind of potato crisps/potato chips with a uniform convex shape allowing them to be stacked and packaged in an upright tube.

stack chips: a kind of potato crisps/potato chips with a uniform convex shape allowing them to be stacked and...
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Noun

stack chips pl (plural only)

  1. (plural, plural-only) A kind of potato crisps/potato chips with a uniform convex shape allowing them to be stacked and packaged in an upright tube.
    • A leading food processing firm is interested in obtaining licenses for all types of snack foods incorporating proprietary technology, such as vacuum-packed "stack chips."1974, United States. Dept. of Commerce, Commerce Today, page 36
    • Pet Inc.'s Laura Scudder division, a West Coast region chipper, has revamped its Dittos brand stack chips.1978, Joan Dye Gussow, The Feeding Web: Issues in Nutritional Ecology, page 151

Questions about stack chips

What does stack chips mean?
Stack chips means a kind of potato crisps/potato chips with a uniform convex shape allowing them to be stacked and packaged in an upright tube.
What part of speech is stack chips?
Stack chips is a noun.

Words near stack chips in the dictionary

  1. stachyose
  2. Staci
  3. Stacie
  4. stacies
  5. stack
  6. stack chips
  7. stack effect
  8. stack effects
  9. stack frame
  10. stack frames
  11. stack interchange

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