Associations to the word «Christie»

Wiktionary

CHRISTIE, proper noun. 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.
CHRISTIE, proper noun. A mostly Scottish and Irish diminutive of the   male given name Christopher.
CHRISTIE, proper noun. A patronymic surname​ derived from Christopher or Christian.
CHRISTIE, noun. (skiing) A high-speed ski turn in which the skis are kept parallel.

Dictionary definition

CHRISTIE, noun. Prolific English writer of detective stories (1890-1976).

Wise words

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