corn chip

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corn chip

n.
A thin crisp piece of food made from cornmeal batter.
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corn′ chip`


n.
a thin, crisp piece of snack food made from cornmeal.
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ThesaurusAntonymsRelated WordsSynonymsLegend:
Noun1.corn chip - thin piece of cornmeal dough friedcorn chip - thin piece of cornmeal dough fried  
snack food - food for light meals or for eating between meals
tortilla chip - a small piece of tortilla
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