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Webster 1913 Edition


Chipping

Chip′ping

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Noun.
1.
A chip; a piece separated by a cutting or graving instrument; a fragment.
2.
The act or process of cutting or breaking off small pieces, as in dressing iron with a chisel, or reducing a timber or block of stone to shape.
3.
The breaking off in small pieces of the edges of potter’s ware, porcelain, etc.

Webster 1828 Edition


Chipping

CHIPPING

,
Noun.
1.
A chip; a piece cut off or separated by a cutting or engraving instrument; a fragment.
2.
The flying or breaking off in small pieces, of the edges of potters ware, and porcelain.

Definition 2024


chipping

chipping

English

Verb

chipping

  1. present participle of chip

Noun

chipping (plural chippings)

  1. A fragment broken off of a larger material.
  2. The act of breaking something into small fragments, or of removing fragments from pottery etc.