Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

silicon chip

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.83 in modern English

Syllables
sil-i-con chip
IPA
20
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
3
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A wafer of silicon on which an integrated circuit has been built; a microchip

Example Sentences

Inflected Forms

silicon chips (plural)

Frequently Paired Words

chip

Synonyms

chip microchip micro chip microprocessor chip

Questions

What does silicon chip mean?
A wafer of silicon on which an integrated circuit has been built; a microchip

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