Noun | 1. | ![]() Synonyms: male monarch Antonyms: |
2. | king - a competitor who holds a preeminent position Synonyms: world-beater, queen | |
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4. | king - preeminence in a particular category or group or field; "the lion is the king of beasts" | |
5. | King - United States woman tennis player (born in 1943) Synonyms: Billie Jean King, Billie Jean Moffitt King | |
6. | King - United States guitar player and singer of the blues (born in 1925) Synonyms: B. B. King, Riley B King | |
7. | ![]() Synonyms: Martin Luther King, Martin Luther King Jr. | |
8. | king - 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 | |
9. | king - one of the four playing cards in a deck bearing the picture of a king | |
10. | king - (chess) the weakest but the most important piece |
KING. The chief magistrate of a kingdom, vested usually with the executive
power.
2. The following table of the reigns of English and British kings and
queens, commencing with the Reports, is added, to assist the student in many
points of chronology.
To see a king in your dream, signifies much success and prestige to be headed your way. It is symbolic of power and control. To dream that you are the king, signifies that you will rise above your peers. For a woman to dream of a king, foretells that she will marry a man whom she will fear. To see a king in rags, signifies that malicious gossip about your private affairs may do personal harm.Muslim rulers, Prinz, ace, anointed king, atheling, banker, baron, best bower, big boss, big businessman, bishop, bower, business leader, businessman, captain of industry, cards, castle, chessman, chieftain, clubs, crown prince, crowned head, czar, deck, deuce, diamonds, director, dummy, dynast, electronics king, emir, emperor, enterpriser, entrepreneur, face cards, financier, flush, full house, grand duke, hand, hearts, heir apparent, heir presumptive, high chief, honcho, imperator, industrialist, jack, joker, khan, king-emperor, kinglet, knave, knez, knight, lead, leading light, left bower, little businessman, lord paramount, luminary, magnate, majesty, man, man of commerce, manager, master spirit, merchant prince, mirza, mogul, overlord, pack, pair, paramount, pawn, petty king, picture cards, piece, playing cards, potentate, prima donna, prince, prince consort, prince regent, princeling, princes of India, principal, queen, regent, rook, round, royal, royal flush, royal personage, royalty, rubber, ruff, shahzada, sheikh, sherif, singleton, spades, star, straight, superstar, suzerain, tetrarch, top dog, top executive, trey, trick, trump, tycoon
Accession. Henry III................ 1216 Edward I................. 1272 Edward II................ 1307 Edward III............... 1307 Richard II............... 1377 Henry IV................. 1399 Henry V.................. 1413 Henry VI................. 1422 Edward IV................ 1461 Edward V................. 1483 Richard III.............. 1483 Henry VII................ 1485 Henry VIII............... 1509 Edward VI................ 1547 Mary..................... 1553 Elizabeth................ 1558 James I.................. 1603 Charles I................ 1625 Charles II............... 1660 James II................. 1685 William III.............. 1689 Anne..................... 1702 George I................. 1714 George II................ 1727 George III............... 1760 George IV................ 1820 William IV............... 1830 Victoria................. 1837