Pronunciation: /kɪŋ/
noun a male monarch who rules a kingdom or empire
A1 The king wore a crown on his head.
A2 The king ruled over the kingdom with wisdom and fairness.
B1 The king's subjects admired his leadership skills and kindness.
B2 The king's reign was marked by prosperity and peace.
C1 The king's court was filled with nobles and advisors.
C2 The king's legacy lived on long after his passing.
adjective relating to or characteristic of a king, regal
A1 The king penguin is the second largest species of penguin.
A2 She felt like a king when she won the competition.
B1 The king cobra is one of the most venomous snakes in the world.
B2 The king-size bed was so comfortable.
C1 The king of Spain is known for his diplomatic skills.
C2 The king crab is a popular seafood delicacy.
formal The king of England held a grand banquet at the palace.
informal Did you see the king's speech on TV last night?
slang That party was lit, the king was there and everything!
figurative In the world of finance, cash flow is king.
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