Definitions

1. noun

A person, especially a woman, who is a fan of a particular celebrity, especially Agatha Christie.

“She’s a huge christie fan and has read all her novels.”

2. noun

A detective or investigator, especially in the style of Agatha Christie.

“He’s a bit of a christie character, always solving mysteries.”

3. proper noun

A surname, especially of English origin.

“John Christie is a well-known author.”

4. noun

A type of chair, especially one designed by the 20th-century designer Terence Conran, characterized by a low seat and back.

“The christie chair was the centerpiece of the living room.”