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Q: What is the American word for chips?
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One word pair that can be used for 'chips' is "fish and chips."


What is difference between the English and American meaning of the word chips?

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Potato chips are called "chips" because in British English, the word "chips" refers to thick slices of potatoes that have been fried or baked until crispy. In American English, "chips" usually refer to thinly sliced potatoes that have been fried until crispy, hence why they are called potato chips.


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