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arch·en·e·my

archenemy

pronunciation:
arch e n mi
part of speech: noun
inflections: archenemies
definition 1: a chief or principal enemy.
synonyms:
adversary, enemy, foe, opponent
similar words:
antagonist, bête noire, nemesis
definition 2: (often cap.) the devil.
synonyms:
devil, Lucifer, Satan
similar words:
demon, fiend