archenemy

[ ahrch-en-uh-mee ]

/ ˈɑrtʃˈɛn ə mi /

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noun, plural arch·en·e·mies.

a chief enemy.

Satan; the Devil.

Origin of archenemy

First recorded in 1540–50; arch-¹ + enemy

Words nearby archenemy

arched, arched truss, archegoniophore, archegonium, archencephalon, archenemy, archenteron, archeo-, archeoastronomy, archeocyte, archeokinetic

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Example sentences from the Web for archenemy

He now reveals that Rich kept Israel alive through boycotts by supplying the country with oil, much of it from its archenemy Iran.
Marc Rich Spills His Secrets|Allan Dodds Frank|November 13, 2009|DAILY BEAST
But he was not prepared for the skilful trap which his archenemy was baiting for him, and into which he was to promptly fall.
The Night Riders|Ridgwell Cullum
Leithgow vouchsafed his archenemy no more than a look, but turned to the Hawk.
The Passing of Ku Sui|Anthony Gilmore
And our archenemy dangling by the foot in mid-air, completely at our mercy!
David and the Phoenix|Edward Ormondroyd

Thus does that archenemy favour his friends for a time, and thus does he at last reward them.
The Itinerary of Archbishop Baldwin through Wales|Giraldus Cambrensis
The archenemy and his angels are thus left upon an earth devoid of human beings.
Our Day|W. A. Spicer

British Dictionary definitions for archenemy

archenemy

/ (ˈɑːtʃˈɛnɪmɪ) /

noun plural -mies

a chief enemy

the archenemy (often capital) the devil

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单词	archenemy
释义	archenemy [ ahrch-en-uh-mee ] / ˈɑrtʃˈɛn ə mi / SEE SYNONYMS FOR archenemy ON THESAURUS.COM noun, plural arch·en·e·mies. a chief enemy. Satan; the Devil. Origin of archenemy First recorded in 1540–50; arch-¹ + enemy Words nearby archenemy arched, arched truss, archegoniophore, archegonium, archencephalon, archenemy, archenteron, archeo-, archeoastronomy, archeocyte, archeokinetic Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for archenemy He now reveals that Rich kept Israel alive through boycotts by supplying the country with oil, much of it from its archenemy Iran. Marc Rich Spills His Secrets\|Allan Dodds Frank\|November 13, 2009\|DAILY BEAST But he was not prepared for the skilful trap which his archenemy was baiting for him, and into which he was to promptly fall. The Night Riders\|Ridgwell Cullum Leithgow vouchsafed his archenemy no more than a look, but turned to the Hawk. The Passing of Ku Sui\|Anthony Gilmore And our archenemy dangling by the foot in mid-air, completely at our mercy! David and the Phoenix\|Edward Ormondroyd Thus does that archenemy favour his friends for a time, and thus does he at last reward them. The Itinerary of Archbishop Baldwin through Wales\|Giraldus Cambrensis The archenemy and his angels are thus left upon an earth devoid of human beings. Our Day\|W. A. Spicer British Dictionary definitions for archenemy archenemy / (ˈɑːtʃˈɛnɪmɪ) / noun plural -mies a chief enemy the archenemy (often capital) the devil Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to archenemy antagonist, adversary, foe, nemesis, opponent
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archenemy

noun, plural arch·en·e·mies.

Origin of archenemy

Words nearby archenemy

Example sentences from the Web for archenemy

British Dictionary definitions for archenemy

noun plural -mies

Words related to archenemy