cachechip
nounUK /ˈkæʃ.tʃɪp/
US /ˈkæʃ.tʃɪp/
A cachechip is a tiny computer part that remembers things for a computer.
The engineer soldered a cachechip onto the small circuit board.
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2. A small snack chip kept hidden for later.
He stashed a cachechip in his desk drawer for a midnight snack.
3. A token used in a game to mark a hidden treasure spot.
Place the cachechip on the map where the gold is buried.
4. A secret reserve of something valuable.
The old library was a cachechip of rare maps and letters.