flashchip
nounUK /ˈflæʃ.tʃɪp/
US /ˈflæʃ.tʃɪp/
A small computer part that keeps information even when the power is off.
She saved her photos on a flashchip so she could carry them to school.
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2. A tiny chip inside a phone or camera that stores pictures and files.
The camera's flashchip was full, so he copied the pictures to his laptop.
3. A removable card used to add extra space to a game console.
He bought a bigger flashchip to hold more games.
4. A small part in a toy that remembers sounds and lights.
The talking robot's flashchip holds all its funny phrases.