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corrival

[ kuh-rahy-vuhl ]

noun

  1. a rival; competitor.


adjective

  1. rival; competitive.

corrival

/ kəˈraɪvəl /

noun

  1. a rare word for rival
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


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Derived Forms

  • corˈrivalry, noun
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Other Words From

  • cor·rival·ry noun
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Word History and Origins

Origin of corrival1

First recorded in 1570–80, corrival is from the Latin word corrīvālis joint rival. See cor-, rival
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Word History and Origins

Origin of corrival1

C16: from Old French, from Late Latin corrīvālis, from Latin com- together, mutually + rīvālis rival
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Example Sentences

He paid it in words and in spirit of loyal admiration, and no nobler eulogy of a corrival has been spoken by any man.

She dwelt with young Bold's sister, he that is my corrival in your love.

Corrival, kor-rī′val, n. a fellow-rival: a competitor: an equal.

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