King (noun)
definition:
(chess) the weakest but the most important piece
King (noun)
definition:
one of the four playing cards in a deck bearing the picture of a king
King (noun)
definition:
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
King (noun)
definition:
a very wealthy or powerful businessman
King (noun)
definition:
a male sovereign
example:
"ruler of a kingdom"
King (noun)
definition:
a competitor who holds a preeminent position
Synonyms
QueenKing (noun)
definition:
preeminence in a particular category or group or field
example:
"the lion is the king of beasts"