chipster

English

Etymology

From chip +‎ -ster.

Noun

chipster (plural chipsters)

1. (informal, computing) A microchip manufacturer.
   • Computerworld

     The PC chipsters, such as Motorola and Intel, plan to compete with themselves by shipping aggressively priced and powered reduced instruction set computing (RISC) chips.

   • 1995, SouthWest Organizing Project, Intel Inside New Mexico, page 5:

     Every two or three years, the chipsters managed to quadruple the number of transistors per chip.

Anagrams

• Pitchers, pitchers, pritches