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Quick definitions from WordNet (king)
▸ noun: (chess) the weakest but the most important piece
▸ noun: one of the four playing cards in a deck bearing the picture of a king
▸ noun: a checker that has been moved to the opponent's first row where it is promoted to a piece that is free to move either forward or backward
▸ noun: a male sovereign; ruler of a kingdom
▸ noun: a competitor who holds a preeminent position
▸ noun: United States charismatic civil rights leader and Baptist minister who campaigned against the segregation of Blacks (1929-1968)
▸ noun: United States guitar player and singer of the blues (born in 1925)
▸ noun: United States woman tennis player (born in 1943)
▸ noun: preeminence in a particular category or group or field ("The lion is the king of beasts")
▸ noun: a very wealthy or powerful businessman
▸ name: A surname (common: 1 in 526 families; popularity rank in the U.S.: #30)
▸ name: A male given name (common: 1 in 25000 males; popularity rank in the U.S.: #1055)
▸ Also see ks
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▸ noun: (chess) the weakest but the most important piece
▸ noun: one of the four playing cards in a deck bearing the picture of a king
▸ noun: a checker that has been moved to the opponent's first row where it is promoted to a piece that is free to move either forward or backward
▸ noun: a male sovereign; ruler of a kingdom
▸ noun: a competitor who holds a preeminent position
▸ noun: United States charismatic civil rights leader and Baptist minister who campaigned against the segregation of Blacks (1929-1968)
▸ noun: United States guitar player and singer of the blues (born in 1925)
▸ noun: United States woman tennis player (born in 1943)
▸ noun: preeminence in a particular category or group or field ("The lion is the king of beasts")
▸ noun: a very wealthy or powerful businessman
▸ name: A surname (common: 1 in 526 families; popularity rank in the U.S.: #30)
▸ name: A male given name (common: 1 in 25000 males; popularity rank in the U.S.: #1055)
▸ Also see ks
▸ Word origin
▸ Words similar to king
▸ Usage examples for king
▸ Idioms related to king (New!)
▸ Popular adjectives describing king
▸ Words that often appear near king
▸ Rhymes of king
▸ Invented words related to king