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King

noun
/kɪŋ/
Word Frequency: 107.3

Definitions

1.nounA male monarch; a man who heads a monarchy. If it's an absolute monarchy, then he is the supreme ruler of his nation.
"Henry VIII was the king of England from 1509 to 1547."
2.nounA powerful or majorly influential person.
"Howard Stern styled himself as the "king of all media"."
3.nounSomething that has a preeminent position.
"In times of financial panic, cash is king."
4.nounA component of certain games.
5.nounA king skin.
"Oi mate, have you got kings?"
6.nounA male dragonfly; a drake.
7.nounA king-sized bed.
8.nounA male person.
9.verbTo crown king, to make (a person) king.
10.verbTo rule over as king.
11.verbTo perform the duties of a king.
12.verbTo assume or pretend preeminence (over); to lord it over.
13.verbTo promote a piece of draughts/checkers that has traversed the board to the opposite side, that piece subsequently being permitted to move backwards as well as forwards.
14.verbTo dress and perform as a drag king.

Synonyms

baronmagnatetycoonpowerworld-beatermogulbig businessmanbusiness leadermale monarchmartin luther kingtop executivekingdom

Rhymes With

ringwringspringflingstingzingthingstring
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