archfiend

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Contents

1 English
- 1.1 Etymology
- 1.2 Noun
  - 1.2.1 Coordinate terms
  - 1.2.2 Translations

English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From arch- +‎ fiend. Compare German Erzfeind, Dutch aartsvijand.

Noun[edit]

archfiend (plural archfiends)

Satan
(transferred sense) A diabolically evil person.

Coordinate terms[edit]

Translations[edit]

Satan — see Satan

a diabolically evil person

Esperanto: ĉeffripono

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