Chip
Chip noun - A small flat piece separated from a whole.
Pin
Mutual synonyms
How words are described
| special | special chip | special pin |
| specific | specific chip | specific pin |
| standard | standard chip | standard pin |
| original | original chip | original pin |
| Other adjectives: single, simple, small, powerful, large, tiny, main, secret, ultimate, new, final, broken, extra, last, enchanted, giant, modern, red. | ||
Common collocations
Both words in one sentence
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We know that Sherlock going food shopping would be out of character on a worrying level, and John had a row with a chip and PIN machine.
Source: Empty Fridge, Empty Life - As there were no spare pins available on the DD FDC chip, one of these pins was reassigned as the "density select" pin.
Source: Darth Wiki / Idiot Programming - The new FDC chip was almost pin-compatible with the old one, but not quite.
Source: Darth Wiki / Idiot Programming
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Pin and Chip. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 22, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/chip/pin
Chip & Pin. N.p., 2016. Web. 22 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/chip/pin>.
Pin or Chip. 2016. Accessed July 22, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/chip/pin.
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