nounπShareA 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."royalpoliticsgovernmentnationstatehistoryessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareA powerful or majorly influential person."Howard Stern styled himself as the "king of all media"."royalpersongovernmentpoliticspositionhistoryessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareSomething that has a preeminent position."In times of financial panic, cash is king."royalpositiontitlepersonessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareA component of certain games."In the board game, the red king moved to the center of the board. "gameessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareA king skin."Oi mate, have you got kings?"royalpersonessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareA male dragonfly; a drake."The king dragonfly zipped past the window, its wings a blur of iridescent blue. "animalinsectnatureessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareA king-sized bed."My parents bought a king-sized bed for their bedroom. "propertyitemessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareA male person."The king of the class, a strong student, was known for his leadership. "personroyaltitleessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo crown king, to make (a person) king."The school council voted to king their new student leader. "royalpoliticsgovernmentessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo rule over as king."The teacher will king the class today, making all decisions about the lesson. "royalgovernmentpoliticsessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo perform the duties of a king."The new student council president will king it over the next year, leading the meetings and organizing events. "royalgovernmentpoliticsessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo assume or pretend preeminence (over); to lord it over."The older brother always kinged it over the younger ones, making all the decisions and telling them what to do. "royalgovernmentstateessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo 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."The student kinged their checker, gaining the ability to move it backward and forward on the board. "gameessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo dress and perform as a drag king."My friend, Alex, likes to king it up for fun at the school talent show. "cultureentertainmentartstylepersonessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareA sounding stone, a Chinese musical instrument."The musician played a beautiful melody on the king, a unique Chinese instrument. "musicmaterialessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading