arch-
/ɑːtʃ/combiningForm
1Chief; principal: archbishop archdiocese
Synonyms
chief, principal, foremost, leading, main, pre-eminent, cardinal, major, prime, premier, elite, star, outstanding, ultra-, super-;
top, highest, greatest, best, first, head;
out-and-out, complete, utter, total
informal number-one, numero uno
1.1(In an unfavourable sense) pre-eminent of its kind; out-and-out: arch-enemy
Origin
Via Latin from Greek arkhi-, from arkhos 'chief'.
- set the bar
- set-theoretic
- set-theoretical
- set theory
- set the pace
- set the scene
- set the stage for
- set the wheels in motion
- set the world alight
- set the world on fire (also set the world alight)
- setting
- setting lotion
- settle
- settleable
- settlement
- Settlement, Act of
- settlement house
- settlement lease
- settlement scheme
- settle one's affairs (or estate)
- settle (or pay) a (or the) score
- settle (or square) accounts with
- settler
- settler's clock
- settle someone's hash