"blue chip" meaning in English

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Noun

Audio: En-us-blue chip.oga [US] Forms: blue chips [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} blue chip (plural blue chips)
  1. A high-value poker chip. Categories (topical): Poker Related terms: white chip
    Sense id: en-blue_chip-en-noun-EOvMm0is Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 55 24 21
  2. A stock or other investment that has a high price because of its perceived reliability. Categories (topical): Stock market Related terms (stock): red chip
    Sense id: en-blue_chip-en-noun-YyuwrEjb Disambiguation of 'stock': 0 100 0
  3. (sports) Synonym of blue-chipper Categories (topical): Sports Synonyms: blue-chipper [synonym, synonym-of]
    Sense id: en-blue_chip-en-noun-Yk23eFfN Topics: hobbies, lifestyle, sports

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