king
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(noun) weakest but most important chess piece |
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Related Words: chess piece, chessman |
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(noun) one of the four playing cards in a deck bearing the picture of a king |
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Related Words: court card, face card, picture card |
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(noun) a male sovereign; ruler of a kingdom |
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Synonyms: male monarch |
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Related Words: Ahab, Artaxerxes I, Artaxerxes II, Arthur, Athelstan, Attila, Belshazzar, Bruce, Clovis, Clovis I, David, Edward, Edward the Confessor, Frederick II, Frederick the Great, Herod, Herod the Great, King Arthur, King of England, Leonidas, Louis XIII, Louis XIV, Louis the Great, Messiah, Mithridates, Mithridates VI, Mithridates the Great, Pyrrhus, Robert I, Robert the Bruce, Scourge of the Gods, Sun King, crowned head, monarch, sovereign |
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Antonyms: queen |
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(noun) a competitor who holds a preeminent position |
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Synonyms: world-beater |
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Related Words: challenger, competition, competitor, contender, rival |
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(noun) 1929-1968 |
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Synonyms: Martin Luther King |
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Related Words: civil rights leader, clergyman, man of the cloth, reverend |
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(noun) a very wealthy or powerful businessman: "an oil baron" |
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Synonyms: baron, big businessman, business leader, magnate, mogul, power, top executive, tycoon |
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Related Words: businessman, man of affairs, oil tycoon |
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