Chip vs. Gravel — What's the Difference?
Difference Between Chip and Gravel
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Chip
A small broken or cut off piece, as of wood, stone, or glass.
Gravel
Gravel is a loose aggregation of rock fragments. Gravel is classified by particle size range and includes size classes from granule- to boulder-sized fragments.
Chip
A crack or flaw caused by the removal of a small piece.
Gravel
An unconsolidated mixture of rock fragments or pebbles.
Chip
A small disk or counter used in poker and other games to represent money.
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Gravel
(Medicine) The sandlike granular material of urinary calculi.
Chip
Chips Slang Money.
Gravel
To apply a surface of rock fragments or pebbles to.
Chip
See microchip.
Gravel
To confuse; perplex.
Chip
A thin, usually fried slice of food, especially a potato chip
Ate chips with her sandwich.
Gravel
(Informal) To irritate.
Chip
A very small piece of food or candy
Made cookies with chocolate chips.
Gravel
(uncountable) Small fragments of rock, used for laying on the beds of roads and railways, and as ballast.
Chip
Chips Chiefly British French fries.
Gravel
A type or grade of small rocks, differentiated by mineral type, size range, or other characteristics.
Chip
Wood, palm leaves, straw, or similar material cut and dried for weaving.
Gravel
A particle from 2 to 64 mm in diameter, following the Wentworth scale.
Chip
A fragment of dried animal dung used as fuel.
Gravel
Kidney stones; a deposit of small calculous concretions in the kidneys and the urinary or gall bladder; also, the disease of which they are a symptom.
Chip
Something worthless.
Gravel
A lameness in the foot of a horse, usually caused by an abscess.
Chip
(Sports) A chip shot.
Gravel
(rare) Inability to see at night; night blindness.
Chip
A trick method of throwing one's opponent in wrestling.
Gravel
Gravel cycling, a discipline in cycling different from road cycling, mountain biking or cyclocross, for a large part on gravel roads, typically with a dedicated gravel bike
Chip
To chop or cut with an axe or other implement.
Gravel
(transitive) To apply a layer of gravel to the surface of a road, etc.
Chip
To break a small piece from
Chip a tooth.
Gravel
To puzzle or annoy.
Chip
To break or cut off (a small piece)
Chip ice from the window.
Gravel
To run (as a ship) upon the gravel or beach; to run aground; to cause to stick fast in gravel or sand.
Chip
To shape or carve by cutting or chopping
Chipped her name in the stone.
Gravel
To check or stop; to confound; to perplex.
Chip
To implant a microchip in (an organism).
Gravel
To hurt or lame (a horse) by gravel lodged between the shoe and foot.
Chip
To become broken off into small pieces.
Gravel
Small stones, or fragments of stone; very small pebbles, often intermixed with particles of sand.
Chip
(Sports) To make a chip shot in golf.
Gravel
A deposit of small calculous concretions in the kidneys and the urinary or gall bladder; also, the disease of which they are a symptom.
Chip
To cheep, as a bird.
Gravel
To cover with gravel; as, to gravel a walk.
Chip
A small piece broken from a larger piece of solid material.
Gravel
To run (as a ship) upon the gravel or beach; to run aground; to cause to stick fast in gravel or sand.
When we were fallen into a place between two seas, they graveled the ship.
Willam the Conqueror . . . chanced as his arrival to be graveled; and one of his feet stuck so fast in the sand that he fell to the ground.
Chip
A damaged area of a surface where a small piece has been broken off.
This cup has a chip in it.
Gravel
To check or stop; to embarrass; to perplex.
When you were graveled for lack of matter.
The physician was so graveled and amazed withal, that he had not a word more to say.
Chip
A token used in place of cash.
Gravel
To hurt or lame (a horse) by gravel lodged between the shoe and foot.
Chip
A sovereign the coin.
Gravel
Rock fragments and pebbles
Chip
(electronics) A circuit fabricated in one piece on a small, thin substrate.
Gravel
Cause annoyance in; disturb, especially by minor irritations;
Mosquitoes buzzing in my ear really bothers me
It irritates me that she never closes the door after she leaves
Chip
(electronics) A hybrid device mounted in a substrate, containing electronic circuitry and miniaturised mechanical, chemical and/or biochemical devices.
Gravel
Cover with gravel;
We gravelled the driveway
Chip
A fried strip of potato of square or rectangular cross-section; a french fry.
Do you want sauce or mayonnaise on your chips?
Gravel
Be a mystery or bewildering to;
This beats me!
Got me--I don't know the answer!
A vexing problem
This question really stuck me
Chip
A thin, crisp, fried slice of potato, or sometimes another vegetable; a crisp.
They made their own potato chips from scratch, he ate a tortilla chip, served with a side of apple chips
Gravel
Unpleasantly harsh or grating in sound;
A gravelly voice
Chip
(sports) A shot during which the ball travels more predominantly upwards than in a regular shot, as to clear an obstacle.
Chip
(curling) A takeout that hits a rock at an angle.
Chip
A dried piece of dung, often used as fuel.
Chip
A receptacle, usually for strawberries or other fruit.
Chip
(gastronomy) A small, near-conical piece of food added in baking.
Chocolate chip
Chip
A small rectangle of colour printed on coated paper for colour selection and matching. A virtual equivalent in software applications.
Chip
(nautical) The triangular piece of wood attached to the log line.
Chip
(historical) Wood or Cuban palm leaf split into slips, or straw plaited in a special manner, for making hats or bonnets.
Chip
Anything dried up, withered, or without flavour.
Chip
(golf) A low shot that travels further along the ground than it does in the air.
Chip
(transitive) To chop or cut into small pieces.
The workers chipped the dead branches into mulch.
Chip
(transitive) To break small pieces from.
Be careful not to chip the paint.
Chip
To play a shot hitting the ball predominantly upwards rather than forwards. In association football specifically, when the shot is a shot on goal, the opposing goalkeeper may be the direct object of the verb, rather than the ball.
Chip
To upgrade an engine management system, usually to increase power.
Chip
(intransitive) To become chipped.
This varnish chips easily.
Chip
To ante (up).
Chip
To fit (an animal) with a microchip.
Chip
To contribute.
Everyone needs to chip in £1 for George's leaving collection
Chip
(also, to chip at) To make fun of.
Chip
To cut small pieces from; to diminish or reduce to shape, by cutting away a little at a time; to hew.
Chip
To break or crack, or crack off a portion of, as of an eggshell in hatching, or a piece of crockery.
Chip
To bet, as with chips in the game of poker.
Chip
To break or fly off in small pieces.
Chip
A piece of wood, stone, or other substance, separated by an ax, chisel, or cutting instrument.
Chip
A fragment or piece broken off; a small piece.
Chip
Wood or Cuban palm leaf split into slips, or straw plaited in a special manner, for making hats or bonnets.
Chip
Anything dried up, withered, or without flavor; - used contemptuously.
Chip
One of the counters used in poker and other games.
Chip
The triangular piece of wood attached to the log line.
Chip
A small fragment of something broken off from the whole;
A bit of rock caught him in the eye
Chip
A triangular wooden float attached to the end of a log line
Chip
A piece of dried bovine dung
Chip
A thin crisp slice of potato fried in deep fat
Chip
A mark left after a small piece has been chopped or broken off of something
Chip
A small disk-shaped counter used to represent money when gambling
Chip
Electronic equipment consisting of a small crystal of a silicon semiconductor fabricated to carry out a number of electronic functions in an integrated circuit
Chip
A low running approach shot
Chip
The act of chipping something
Chip
Break off (a piece from a whole);
Her tooth chipped
Chip
Cut a nick into
Chip
Play a chip shot
Chip
Form by chipping;
They chipped their names in the stone
Chip
Break a small piece off from;
Chip the glass
Chip a tooth
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