christie

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/ˈkɹɪsti/

noun

A high-speed ski turn in which the skis are kept parallel.

CommonScrabble 13

Meanings

christie1

nounchristie (plural christies)

plural christies

  1. hobbiesA high-speed ski turn in which the skis are kept parallel.

    Synonyms: christiania

Christie2

proper noun

alternative Christy · alternative Kristi · alternative Kristie · alternative Kristy

  1. A diminutive of the female given name Christine and of its variant forms; fairly common as a formal female given name in the 20th century.
  2. A mostly Scottish and Irish diminutive of the male given name Christopher.
  3. A surname originating as a patronymic derived from Christopher or Christian.

    It's been three full days since New Jersey Governor Chris Christie gave his marathon press conference about the Bridgeghazi scandal and was squired to Fort Lee to apologize to Mayor Mark Sokolich.

    2014 January 12, Adam Chandler, “Chris Christie and Bridgeghazi Dominate the Sunday Shows”, in The Wire, archived from the original on 06 Nov 2025

Synonyms & antonyms

nounA high-speed ski turn in which the skis are kept parallel.

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Origin

Translations

Chinese Mandarin 克里斯蒂, 克莉絲蒂 /克莉丝蒂
  • 克里斯蒂 (Kèlǐsīdì)surname
  • 克莉絲蒂 /克莉丝蒂 (Kèlìsīdì)surname
  • 姬絲蒂 /姬丝蒂surname
Finnish luisukäännös
  • luisukäännöshigh-speed ski turn
French christiania
  • christianiahigh-speed ski turn
Italian kristiania
  • kristianiahigh-speed ski turn
Japanese クリスティー
  • クリスティー (Kurisutī)surname
Russian Кри́сти
  • Кри́сти (Krísti)surname
Ukrainian Крі́сті
  • Крі́сті (Krísti)surname

Rhymes & wordplay

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Cite this entry
APA

christie. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/christie

MLA

“christie.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/christie. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “christie,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/christie.

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