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kings

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/kɪŋz/ English

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noun

  1. A 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. A powerful or majorly influential person.“Howard Stern styled himself as the "king of all media".”
  3. Something that has a preeminent position.“In times of financial panic, cash is king.”
  4. A component of certain games.

verb

  1. To crown king, to make (a person) king.
  2. To rule over as king.
  3. To perform the duties of a king.
  4. To assume or pretend preeminence (over); to lord it over.

noun

  1. A drinking game that uses playing cards.

noun

  1. A sounding stone, a Chinese musical instrument.

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