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Christie¹

  • /ˈkɹɪsti/

Rhymes with -ɪsti

proper noun Christy · Kristi · Kristie · 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.

christie²

  • /ˈkɹɪsti/

Rhymes with -ɪsti

Where it comes from

Named after the city of Kristiania (now Oslo) in Norway.

noun christies

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

    Similar: christiania

Thesaurus

Closest in meaning: kristy, christy, christian, christi, anointed, redemptive, salvific, christlike, messianic, pious, righteous, godly, saintly, divine, sacred, holy

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name surname

日本語クリスティー Kurisutī
中文克里斯蒂 Kèlǐsīdì, 克莉絲蒂 /克莉丝蒂 Kèlìsīdì, 姬絲蒂 /姬丝蒂
РусскийКри́сти Krísti

noun high-speed ski turn

Françaischristiania
Italianokristiania

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@misc{christie_2026,
  title = {christie},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/christie},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}