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Blue chip

noun

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Noun
  1. 1
    A high-value poker chip.
  2. 2
    a blue poker chip with the highest value wordnet
  3. 3
    A stock or other investment that has a high price because of its perceived reliability.

    "Every so often, the practice reappears in the trading of “penny stocks”—cheap, rarely traded, shares. Years ago when volume was thinner, it was said to be common in blue chips too."

  4. 4
    a common stock of a nationally known company whose value and dividends are reliable; typically have high price and low yield wordnet
  5. 5
    Synonym of blue-chipper.

Etymology

Finance and figurative senses from poker.

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