Chipping may refer to:
Places
England
Chipping is a prefix used in a number of place names in England, probably derived from , an Old English word meaning 'market', although the meaning may alternatively derive from (or via) the Medieval English word , meaning 'long market square'. It was sometimes historically spelled Chepying.
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Chipping, Hertfordshire
Chipping is a hamlet in the civil parish of Buckland in the East Hertfordshire district, in the county of Hertfordshire, England. Situated along the A10 road (which follows the course of the Roman Ermine Street), Chipping was an early, but unsu ...
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Chipping, Lancashire
Chipping is a village and civil parish of the borough of Ribble Valley, Lancashire, England, within the Forest of Bowland Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. In the 2001 census, the parish had a population of 1,046, falling slightly to 1,043 a ...
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Chipping Barnet
Chipping Barnet or High Barnet is a suburban market town in north London, forming part of the London Borough of Barnet, England. It is a suburban development built around a 12th-century settlement, and is located north-northwest of Charing Cr ...
, Greater London (formerly Hertfordshire)
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Chipping Campden
Chipping Campden is a market town in the Cotswold district of Gloucestershire, England. It is notable for its terraced High Street, dating from the 14th century to the 17th century. ("Chipping" is from Old English ''cēping'', 'market', 'market- ...
, Gloucestershire
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Chipping Norton
Chipping Norton is a market town and civil parish in the Cotswold Hills in the West Oxfordshire district of Oxfordshire, England, about south-west of Banbury and north-west of Oxford. The 2011 Census recorded the civil parish population as ...
, Oxfordshire
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Chipping Ongar
Chipping Ongar () is a market town and former civil parish, now in the parish of Ongar, in the Epping Forest District of the county of Essex, England. It is located east of Epping, southeast of Harlow and northwest of Brentwood. In 2020 th ...
, Essex
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Chipping Sodbury
Chipping Sodbury is a market town and former civil parish, now in the parish of Sodbury, in the unitary authority area of South Gloucestershire, in the ceremonial county of Gloucestershire, England. It was founded in the 12th century by William ...
, Gloucestershire
* Chipping Steps,
Tetbury
Tetbury is a town and civil parish inside the Cotswold district in England. It lies on the site of an ancient hill fort, on which an Anglo-Saxon monastery was founded, probably by Ine of Wessex, in 681. The population of the parish was 5,250 in ...
, Gloucestershire
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Chipping Warden
Chipping Warden is a village in Northamptonshire, England about northeast of the Oxfordshire town of Banbury. The parish is bounded to the east and south by the River Cherwell, to the west by the boundary with Oxfordshire and to the north by f ...
, Northamptonshire
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Chepping Wycombe
Chepping Wycombe is a civil parish in the ceremonial county of Buckinghamshire, England. The parish includes the three large villages of Tylers Green, Loudwater and Flackwell Heath. The central part of the parish comprises extensive business and ...
, Buckinghamshire
Elsewhere
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Chipping Norton, New South Wales
Chipping Norton is a suburb of Sydney, in the state of New South Wales, Australia. Chipping Norton is 27 kilometres south-west of the Sydney central business district, in the local government area of the City of Liverpool and is part of the Gr ...
, a suburb of Sydney in Australia
Other uses
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Chipping (rock climbing)
* Chipping,
chip tuning
Chip tuning is changing or modifying an erasable programmable read only memory chip in an automobile's or other vehicle's electronic control unitECU to achieve superior performance, whether it be more power, cleaner emissions, or better fuel ef ...
a car's ECU system
* Chipping, installing a
modchip
A modchip (short for modification chip) is a small electronic device used to alter or disable artificial restrictions of computers or entertainment devices. Modchips are mainly used in video game consoles, but also in some DVD or Blu-ray players. ...
into a game console
* Chipping, using a
woodchipper
A tree chipper or woodchipper is a machine used for reducing wood (generally tree limbs or trunks) into smaller woodchips. They are often portable, being mounted on wheels on frames suitable for towing behind a truck or van. Power is general ...
* Chipping, being a
chipper (tobacco)
A chipper is an occasional recreational-drug user who does not use drugs with the regularity or frequency that is typical of addiction. It is used particularly to refer to occasional users of opiates and tobacco smokers.
It can also refer to peopl ...
, or occasional drugs user
* Chipping, a method of propagating plant bulbs, linked to
twin-scaling Twin-scaling is a method of propagating plant bulbs that have a basal plate, such as:
* ''Hippeastrum'', ''Narcissus'', ''Galanthus'' and other members of the ''Amaryllidaceae'';
* some members of the lily family ''Liliaceae'';
* '' Lachenalia'', ' ...
* Chipping, the process of inserting a
microchip implant (animal)
A microchip implant is an identifying integrated circuit placed under the skin of an animal. The chip, about the size of a large grain of rice, uses passive radio-frequency identification (RFID) technology, and is also known as a PIT (passive i ...
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Chipping potato
The potato is a starchy food, a tuber of the plant ''Solanum tuberosum'' and is a root vegetable native to the Americas. The plant is a perennial in the nightshade family Solanaceae.
Wild potato species can be found from the southern United S ...
, a potato variety well-suited to making potato chips
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Chip (golf)
The golf swing is the action by which players hit the ball in the sport of golf. The golf swing is a complex motion involving the whole body; the technicalities of the swing are known as golf stroke mechanics.
There are differing opinions on what ...
, a type of golf shot
* Chipping, or
chip coding, in telecommunications theory, a method for encoding signals with many diverse applications
See also
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Chip (disambiguation) Chromatin immunoprecipitation (ChIP) is a type of immunoprecipitation experimental technique used to investigate the interaction between proteins and DNA in the cell. It aims to determine whether specific proteins are associated with specific genom ...
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Chipper (disambiguation)
Chipper may refer to:
People
* Chipper (nickname)
* Eric Chipper (1915–1996), Canadian football player
* John Chipper (1910–1980), British politician
* Chipper Jones (born 1972), American baseball player
Arts, entertainment, and media
* C ...
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Chippenham (disambiguation) Chippenham is a town in Wiltshire, England.
Chippenham may also refer to:
* Chippenham (UK Parliament constituency), a UK parliamentary constituency covering the North Wiltshire area
* Chippenham, Cambridgeshire, a village and civil parish in Engl ...
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Loose chippings
Loose chippings are loose gravel or stone fragments on a road surface and form a hazard to vehicles using that road. It may come from the road's chip seal. Causes include:
* Unbound surplus aggregate not removed from the surface when the road is r ...
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