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WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024Chris•tie (kris′tē),USA pronunciation n. (sometimes l.c.) [Skiing.]- SportChristiania (def. 2).
- 1915–20; by shortening; see -ie
- Biographical Agatha, 1891–1976, English novelist of detective fiction.
- a male given name, form of Christopher.
- a female given name, form of Christine.
WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024Chris•ty (kris′tē),USA pronunciation n., pl. -ties. (sometimes l.c.) [Skiing.]- SportChristiania (def. 2).
Chris•ty (kris′tē),USA pronunciation n. - Biographical Edwin P., 1815–62, U.S. minstrel-show performer and producer.
Howard Chan•dler (chand′lər, chänd′-),USA pronunciation 1873–1952, U.S. illustrator and painter.- a male given name, form of Christopher.
- a female given name, form of Christine.
Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers:: Christie /ˈkrɪstɪ/ n - Dame Agatha (Mary Clarissa). 1890–1976, British author of detective stories, many featuring Hercule Poirot, and several plays, including The Mousetrap (1952)
- John (Reginald Halliday). 1898–1953, British murderer. His trial influenced legislation regarding the death penalty after he was found guilty of a murder for which Timothy Evans had been hanged
- Linford (ˈlɪnfəd). born 1960, British athlete: Commonwealth (1990), Olympic (1992), World (1993), and European (1994) 100 metres gold medallist
- William (Lincoln). born 1944, French harpsichord player, organist, and conductor, born in the US; founder (1979) and director of the early-music group Les Arts Florissants
Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers:: Christy, Christie /ˈkrɪstɪ/ n ( pl -ties)(sometimes not capital)- a turn in which the body is swung sharply round with the skis parallel, originating in Norway and used for stopping, slowing down, or changing direction quickly
Etymology: 20th Century: shortened from Christiania |