Definitions
There are 16 meanings of the word
King.
How to pronounce king:
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King - as a noun
A male sovereign; ruler of a kingdom
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
male monarchrexHypernyms (Closely Related)
crowned headmonarchsovereignHyponyms (Broadly Related)
Antonyms (Opposite Meaning)
queenUnited states woman tennis player (born in 1943)
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
billie jean kingbillie jean moffitt kingUnited states guitar player and singer of the blues (born in 1925)
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
b. b. kingriley b kingA very wealthy or powerful businessman
Example: "An oil baron"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
baronbig businessmanbusiness leadermagnatemogulpowertop executivetycoonHypernyms (Closely Related)
businessmanman of affairsHyponyms (Broadly Related)
United states charismatic civil rights leader and baptist minister who campaigned against the segregation of blacks (1929-1968)
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
martin luther kingmartin luther king jr.Preeminence in a particular category or group or field
Example: "The lion is the king of beasts"
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
One of the four playing cards in a deck bearing the picture of a king
(chess) the weakest but the most important piece
King - as a verb
To crown king, to make (a person) king.
To rule over as king.
To perform the duties of a king.
To assume or pretend preeminence (over); to lord it over.
To 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.
To dress and perform as a drag king.
Example Sentences
"The king ruled over his kingdom with wisdom and fairness."
"The queen and the king attended the royal ball together."
"Long live the king!"
"The young prince dreamed of becoming a king one day."
"The king was known for his extravagant lifestyle and luxurious palace."
Word Game Points
Is KING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, king is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
KING has a SCRABBLE points total of 9.
Is KING a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, king is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordKING has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 11.
Is KING a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, king is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordKING has a WORDFEUD points total of 10.