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1. (n.) blue chip
a blue-colored chip of high value, used esp. in poker.
2. blue chip
a common stock issued by a major company with a reputation for stability and financial strength and a good record of dividend payments: regarded as a low-risk investment.
3. blue chip
a secure and valuable item held in reserve.
Etymology: (1900–05, Amer.)
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1. (noun) blue chip, blue-chip stock
a common stock of a nationally known company whose value and dividends are reliable; typically have high price and low yield
"blue chips are usually safe investments"
2. (adj) blue chip
a blue poker chip with the highest value
3. (adj) blue-chip
extremely valuable
"Rembrandt is considered a blue-chip artist"
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