Archrival

//ɑː(ɹ)t͡ʃˈɹaɪvəl// noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    A chief rival.

    "The New York Yankees are playing their archrival the Boston Red Sox tonight."

Synonyms

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archcompetitorarchcompetitor

Example

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"The New York Yankees are playing their archrival the Boston Red Sox tonight."

Etymology

From arch- + rival.

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