corn chip

noun

: a piece of a dry crisp snack food prepared from a seasoned cornmeal batter

Examples of corn chip in a Sentence

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An individual package of Fritos brand corn chips is the foundation for this recipe that's soul-satisfying and perfect for a chilly autumn tailgate. Krissy Tiglias, Southern Living, 10 Oct. 2024 Serve warm with tortilla chips, corn chips, or pretzels. Renu Dhar, Southern Living, 19 Sep. 2024 The Topo Loco Burrito costs $12 and comes stuffed with brisket, beans, elote, Fritos corn chips, hot sauce, cilantro, cheese and tomatillo crema. Dina Kaur, The Arizona Republic, 11 Apr. 2024 Top with cheese, pork, onion mixture, corn chips, and avocado; drizzle with barbecue sauce, and sprinkle with cilantro. Southern Living Test Kitchen, Southern Living, 5 Dec. 2023 See all Example Sentences for corn chip 

Word History

First Known Use

1932, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of corn chip was in 1932

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“Corn chip.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/corn%20chip. Accessed 25 Dec. 2024.

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corn chip

noun
: a piece of a dry crisp snack food prepared from a seasoned cornmeal batter
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