Usually means: Main competitor, often long-standing enemy.
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  1. archrival: Merriam-Webster
  2. archrival: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  3. archrival: Collins English Dictionary
  4. Archrival, archrival: Wordnik
  5. archrival: Wiktionary
  6. archrival: Infoplease Dictionary
  7. archrival: Dictionary.com
  8. Archrival: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  9. archrival: TheFreeDictionary.com
  10. archrival: Merriam-Webster

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▸ noun:  A chief rival.

Similar:
rival, fellow, heir, sibling rivalry, predecessoress, underqueen, successor, stablemate, subabbot, confrere, more...

Opposite:
ally, friend, supporter, comrade

Types:
nemesis, foe, enemy, adversary, rival, more...

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Similar:
rival, fellow, heir, sibling rivalry, predecessoress, underqueen, successor, stablemate, subabbot, confrere, more...

Opposite:
ally, friend, supporter, comrade

Types:
nemesis, foe, enemy, adversary, rival, more...



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