Archie Definition & Meaning

Definition

Examples

Archie American [ahr-chee] / ˈɑr tʃi /

noun

1. a first name, form of Archibald.

Example Sentences

Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.

The home side levelled with their first corner as Archie Gray turned in from Pape Matar Sarr's header back across goal just after the hour mark.

From Barron's

Archie Gray briefly levelled for Tottenham after the break, but Jacob Ramsey quickly restored Newcastle's lead as they secured just a third away league win of the campaign.

From Barron's

Footage in the Harry and Meghan documentary showed her attending the Super Bowl, going on bike rides with her cousin and playing with his son Archie on a beach.

From BBC

The best, and most popular, of these was Norman Lear’s generation-gap sitcom “All in the Family,” starring Carroll O’Connor as retrograde bigot Archie Bunker, and Rob Reiner as his liberal son-in-law, Mike.

From The Wall Street Journal

It was TV as Rorschach test, where some viewers interpreted Archie as the hero and Mike as the fool, while others understood that Lear was on Mike’s side of every argument.

From The Wall Street Journal

Definitions and idiom definitions from Dictionary.com Unabridged, based on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2023

Idioms from The American Heritage® Idioms Dictionary copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company.