What is another word for potato chips?

Pronunciation: [pətˈe͡ɪtə͡ʊ t͡ʃˈɪps] (IPA)

Potato chips are a delicious snack that people of all ages love to munch on. They are thin slices of fried potatoes that are usually seasoned with salt or other spices. If you're looking for some alternative names for the classic potato chip, there are several you could try. One popular term in the UK is "crisps." In some parts of the US, they are called "chips," while in others they're referred to as "potato crisps." The term "French fries" is also commonly used, especially for thicker cut chips. Other fun names include "spuds," "taters," and "potato wafers." No matter what you call them, they're a tasty snack that will always hit the spot.

What are the hypernyms for Potato chips?

A hypernym is a word with a broad meaning that encompasses more specific words called hyponyms.

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