1. king - Noun
2. king - Verb
3. King - Proper noun
A Chinese musical instrument, consisting of resonant stones or metal plates, arranged according to their tones in a frame of wood, and struck with a hammer.
A chief ruler; a sovereign; one invested with supreme authority over a nation, country, or tribe, usually by hereditary succession; a monarch; a prince.
One who, or that which, holds a supreme position or rank; a chief among competitors; as, a railroad king; a money king; the king of the lobby; the king of beasts.
A playing card having the picture of a king; as, the king of diamonds.
The chief piece in the game of chess.
A crowned man in the game of draughts.
The title of two historical books in the Old Testament.
To supply with a king; to make a king of; to raise to royalty.
Source: Webster's dictionaryYet he who reigns within himself, and rules Passions, desires, and fears, is more a king. John Milton
The old Romans all wished to have a king over them because they had not yet tasted the sweetness of freedom. Livy
Eighty and six years have I served Him, and He never did me any injury: how then can I blaspheme my King and my Savior? Polycarp
A thief is a king until he is caught. Persian Proverb
Hunger is a bigger master than the king. Bulgarian Proverb
The thief that is not caught is a king. Hindi Proverb