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Usage

• archetype

  An archetype is a perfect or typical example of something because it has the most important qualities that belong to that type of thing; it can also describe essential qualities common to a particular class of things.

• archipelago

  An archipelago is a large group of islands, sometimes highly scattered.

• archangel

  an angel ranked above the highest rank in the celestial hierarchy

• archenemy

  A principal enemy. Specifically, Satan, the grand adversary of mankind.

• archetypal

  representing or constituting an original type after which other similar things are patterned

• architect

  someone who creates plans to be used in making something (such as buildings)

• architectural

  of or pertaining to the art and science of architecture

• architecture

  an architectural product or work