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archrival
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archrival
(noun)
archrival
/ɑɚtʃ
ˈ
raɪvəl/
noun
plural
archrivals
archrival
/ɑɚtʃ
ˈ
raɪvəl/
noun
plural
archrivals
Britannica Dictionary definition of ARCHRIVAL
[
count
]
:
someone's chief rival or opponent
In baseball, the Boston Red Sox and the New York Yankees are
archrivals
.
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