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BLUE-CHIP

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does blue-chip mean? 

BLUE-CHIP (adjective)
  The adjective BLUE-CHIP has 1 sense:

1. extremely valuableplay

  Familiarity information: BLUE-CHIP used as an adjective is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


BLUE-CHIP (adjective)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Extremely valuable

Context example:

Rembrandt is considered a blue-chip artist

Similar:

valuable (having great material or monetary value especially for use or exchange)


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