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king

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[ king ]

noun

  1. a male sovereign or monarch; a man who holds by life tenure, and usually by hereditary right, the chief authority over a country and people.
  2. (initial capital letter) God or Christ.
  3. a person or thing preeminent in its class:

    a king of actors.

  4. a playing card bearing a picture of a king.
  5. Chess. the chief piece of each color, whose checkmating is the object of the game; moved one square at a time in any direction.
  6. Checkers. a piece that has been moved entirely across the board and has been crowned, thus allowing it to be moved in any direction.
  7. Entomology. a fertile male termite.
  8. a word formerly used in communications to represent the letter K.


verb (used with object)

  1. to make a king of; cause to be or become a king; crown.
  2. Informal. to design or make (a product) king-size:

    The tobacco company is going to king its cigarettes.

verb (used without object)

  1. to reign as king.

adjective

  1. Informal. king-size.

verb phrase

  1. to play the king; behave in an imperious or pretentious manner:

    He kinged it over all the other kids on the block.

King

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[ king ]

noun

  1. Bil路lie Jean (Mof路fitt) [bil, -ee , jeen, , mof, -it], born 1943, U.S. tennis player.
  2. Clarence, 1842鈥1901, U.S. geologist and cartographer.
  3. Co路ret路ta Scott [kaw-, ret, -, uh, , skot], 1927鈥2006, U.S. civil rights leader (widow of Martin Luther King, Jr.)
  4. Ernest Joseph, 1878鈥1956, U.S. naval officer.
  5. Martin Luther, Jr., MLK, 1929鈥68, U.S. Baptist minister: civil rights leader; Nobel Peace Prize 1964.
  6. Maxine Micki, born 1944, U.S. springboard and platform diver.
  7. Richard, 1825鈥85, U.S. rancher and steamboat operator.
  8. Riley B. B.B., 1925鈥2015, U.S. blues singer and guitarist.
  9. Rufus, 1755鈥1827, U.S. political leader and statesman.
  10. Stephen, born 1947, U.S. novelist and short-story writer.
  11. William Lyon Mackenzie, 1874鈥1950, Canadian statesman: prime minister 1921鈥26, 1926鈥30, 1935鈥48.
  12. William Rufus De路Vane [d, uh, -, veyn], 1786鈥1853, vice president of the U.S. 1853.

king

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/ 办瑟艐 /

noun

  1. a male sovereign prince who is the official ruler of an independent state; monarch royalregalmonarchical
    1. a ruler or chief

      king of the fairies

    2. ( in combination )

      the pirate king

    1. a person, animal, or thing considered as the best or most important of its kind
    2. ( as modifier )

      a king bull

  2. any of four playing cards in a pack, one for each suit, bearing the picture of a king
  3. the most important chess piece, although theoretically the weakest, being able to move only one square at a time in any direction See also check checkmate
  4. draughts a piece that has moved entirely across the board and has been crowned, after which it may move backwards as well as forwards
  5. king of kings
    1. God
    2. a title of any of various oriental monarchs
鈥淐ollins English Dictionary 鈥 Complete & Unabridged鈥 2012 Digital Edition 漏 William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 漏 HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

verb

  1. to make (someone) a king
  2. king it
    to act in a superior fashion
鈥淐ollins English Dictionary 鈥 Complete & Unabridged鈥 2012 Digital Edition 漏 William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 漏 HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

King

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/ 办瑟艐 /

noun

  1. KingB.B.1925MUSMUSIC: blues singerMUSIC: guitarist B.B., real name Riley B. King. born 1925, US blues singer and guitarist
  2. KingBillie Jean1943FUSSPORT AND GAMES: tennis player Billie Jean (苍茅别 Moffitt ). born 1943, US tennis player: winner of twelve Grand Slam singles titles, including Wimbledon (1966鈥68, 1972鈥73, and 1975) and the US Open (1967, 1971鈥72, and 1974)
  3. KingMartin Luther19291968MUSRELIGION: clergymanPOLITICS: civil-rights leader Martin Luther. 1929鈥68, US Baptist minister and civil-rights leader. He advocated nonviolence in his campaigns against the segregation of Black people in the South: assassinated: Nobel Peace Prize 1964
  4. KingStephen (Edwin)1947MUSWRITING: writer Stephen ( Edwin ). born 1947, US writer esp of horror novels; his books, many of which have been filmed, include Carrie (1974), The Shining (1977), Misery (1988), and Everything's Eventual (2002)
  5. KingWilliam Lyon Mackenzie18741950MCanadianPOLITICS: statesmanPOLITICS: prime minister William Lyon Mackenzie. 1874鈥1950, Canadian Liberal statesman; prime minister (1921鈥26; 1926鈥30; 1935鈥48)
鈥淐ollins English Dictionary 鈥 Complete & Unabridged鈥 2012 Digital Edition 漏 William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 漏 HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Derived Forms

  • 藞办颈苍驳藢丑辞辞诲, noun
  • 藞办颈苍驳濒别蝉蝉, adjective
  • 藞办颈苍驳藢濒颈办别, adjective
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Other 亚洲网紅露点 Forms

  • 办颈苍驳顎僱别蝉蝉 adjective
  • 办颈苍驳顎僱别蝉蝉路ness noun
  • 办颈苍驳顎僱颈办别顎 adjective
  • 辞耻迟顎卥颈苍驳顎 verb (used with object)
  • 蝉耻产顎僰颈苍驳顎 noun
  • 耻苍顎僤别谤路办颈苍驳顎 noun
  • 耻苍路办颈苍驳别诲顎 adjective
  • un路办颈苍驳顎僱颈办别顎 adjective
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亚洲网紅露点 History and Origins

Origin of king1

First recorded before 900; Middle English; Old English cyng, cyni(n)g; cognate with German 碍枚苍颈驳, Dutch koning, Old Norse konungr, Swedish konung, Danish konge; equivalent to kin + -ing 3
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亚洲网紅露点 History and Origins

Origin of king1

Old English cyning; related to Old High German kunig king, Danish konge
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Idioms and Phrases

In addition to the idiom beginning with king , also see live like a king .
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But if I f**king see one . . . like cats, now look, I wanna keep my cat stuff pretty low profile, because cat people are crazy.

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The Stone of Destiny experience uses immersive modern technology to frame the contested object within the story of the medieval boy king of Scotland, Alexander III.

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"Later on, in the Middle Ages, popes sometimes tried to veto the selection of an emperor or a king, because they said God gave them that power," said Prof Bellitto.

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When he gets annoyed at her reductive assumption, she calls him "crazy" and "absolutely f鈥攌ing crazy," and repeatedly says "f鈥攌 you" to him.

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But I do believe our world would be a better place if it was being run by people who see themselves not as kings but as servants.

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Definitions and idiom definitions from 亚洲网紅露点 Unabridged, based on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, 漏 Random House, Inc. 2023

Idioms from The American Heritage庐 Idioms Dictionary copyright 漏 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company.

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