archcompetitor
English
editEtymology
editFrom arch- + competitor.
Noun
editarchcompetitor (plural archcompetitors)
- A primary competitor.
- 2009 February 3, Christopher Clarey, “Competition Brings Out Best in Nadal”, in New York Times[1]:
- It has been many years now, but it still comes as something of a surprise to see the contrast between Nadal, the sweaty, vamos-barking archcompetitor, and Nadal, the measured and unmenacing citizen.