chip basket
Britishnoun
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a wire basket for holding potato chips, etc, while frying in deep fat
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a basket made of thin strips of wood, used esp for packing fruit
Example Sentences
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Rosemary would roll up her “pieces,” and put away her work in a little homemade chip basket, which she would hang upon its own nail.
From Her Mother's Secret by Southworth, Emma Dorothy Eliza Nevitte
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