christie

Estimated CEFR level: C2 — Proficiency

Estimated from word frequency; not an official CEFR classification.

Definition

  1. noun prolific English writer of detective stories (1890-1976)

Etymology

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

In classic literature

Synonyms

Agatha Christie, Dame Agatha Mary Clarissa Christie

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