Kingnoun
A male monarch; a man who heads a monarchy. If it's an absolute monarchy, then he is the supreme ruler of his nation.
Kingnoun
A powerful or majorly influential person.
Kingnoun
Something that has a preeminent position.
Kingnoun
A component of certain games.
Kingnoun
(chess) The principal chess piece, that players seek to threaten with unavoidable capture to result in a victory by checkmate. It is often the tallest piece, with a symbolic crown with a cross at the top.
Kingnoun
(card games) A playing card with the letter "K" and the image of a king on it, the thirteenth card in a given suit.
Kingnoun
A checker (a piece of checkers/draughts) that reached the farthest row forward, thus becoming crowned (either by turning it upside-down, or by stacking another checker on it) and gaining more freedom of movement.
Kingnoun
A king skin.
Kingnoun
A male dragonfly; a drake.
Kingnoun
A king-sized bed.
Kingverb
To crown king, to make (a person) king.
Kingverb
To rule over as king.
Kingverb
To perform the duties of a king.
Kingverb
To assume or pretend preeminence (over); to lord it over.
Kingverb
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.
Kingverb
To dress and perform as a drag king.
Kingnoun
A Chinese musical instrument, consisting of resonant stones or metal plates, arranged according to their tones in a frame of wood, and struck with a hammer.
Kingnoun
A chief ruler; a sovereign; one invested with supreme authority over a nation, country, or tribe, usually by hereditary succession; a monarch; a prince.
Kingnoun
One who, or that which, holds a supreme position or rank; a chief among competitors; as, a railroad king; a money king; the king of the lobby; the king of beasts.
Kingnoun
A playing card having the picture of a king{1}; as, the king of diamonds.
Kingnoun
The chief piece in the game of chess.
Kingnoun
A crowned man in the game of draughts.
Kingnoun
The title of two historical books in the Old Testament.
Kingverb
To supply with a king; to make a king of; to raise to royalty.
Kingnoun
a male sovereign; ruler of a kingdom
Kingnoun
a competitor who holds a preeminent position
Kingnoun
a very wealthy or powerful businessman;
Kingnoun
preeminence in a particular category or group or field;
Kingnoun
United States woman tennis player (born in 1943)
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United States guitar player and singer of the blues (born in 1925)
Kingnoun
United States charismatic civil rights leader and Baptist minister who campaigned against the segregation of Blacks (1929-1968)
Kingnoun
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
Kingnoun
one of the four playing cards in a deck bearing the picture of a king
Kingnoun
(chess) the weakest but the most important piece
King
King is the title given to a male monarch in a variety of contexts. The female equivalent is queen, which title is also given to the consort of a king.
Royaltynoun
The rank, status, power or authority of a monarch.
Royaltynoun
People of royal rank, plus their families, treated as a group.
Royaltynoun
A royal right or prerogative, such as the exploitation of a natural resource; the granting of such a right; payment received for such a right.
Royaltynoun
The payment received by an owner of real property for exploitation of mineral rights in the property.
Royaltynoun
(by extension) Payment made to a writer, composer, inventor etc for the sale or use of intellectual property, invention etc.
Royaltynoun
(figuratively) Someone in a privileged position.
Royaltynoun
A king and a queen as a starting hand in Texas hold 'em.
Royaltynoun
The bounds of a royal burgh.
Royaltynoun
The state of being royal; the condition or quality of a royal person; kingship; kingly office; sovereignty.
Royaltynoun
The person of a king or sovereign; majesty; as, in the presence of royalty.
Royaltynoun
An emblem of royalty; - usually in the plural, meaning regalia.
Royaltynoun
Kingliness; spirit of regal authority.
Royaltynoun
Domain; province; sphere.
Royaltynoun
That which is due to a sovereign, as a seigniorage on gold and silver coined at the mint, metals taken from mines, etc.; the tax exacted in lieu of such share; imperiality.
Royaltynoun
A share of the product or profit (as of a mine, forest, etc.), reserved by the owner for permitting another to use the property.
Royaltynoun
Hence (Com.), a duty paid by a manufacturer to the owner of a patent or a copyright at a certain rate for each article manufactured; or, a percentage paid to the owner of an article by one who hires the use of it.
Royaltynoun
payment to the holder of a patent or copyright or resource for the right to use their property;
Royaltynoun
royal persons collectively;
Royaltynoun
people of royal blood or status
Royaltynoun
a member of a royal family
Royaltynoun
the status or power of a king or queen
Royaltynoun
the most successful, famous, or highly regarded members of a particular group
Royaltynoun
a sum paid to a patentee for the use of a patent or to an author or composer for each copy of a book sold or for each public performance of a work
Royaltynoun
a royal right (now especially over minerals) granted by the sovereign to an individual or corporation.
Royaltynoun
a payment made by a producer of minerals, oil, or natural gas to the owner of the site or of the mineral rights over it.