King
//kɪŋ//
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The word "king" can be used as noun, proper noun and verb.
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Alaskan King California king Charlton Kings Fisher King God Save the King Good King Henry Homecoming King King Arthur King Billy King Charles Land King Charles spaniel King Charles's head King Cotton King Country King County King David's harp King Edward King Frederick VIII Land King George King George County King George whiting King Island King James Bible King James Version King Kong King Mob King Otter King Richard King Salmon King Shit of Turd Island King William King William County King William pine King Winter King and Queen County King and Queen Court House King of Pop King of the Jungle King's Caple King's Cliffe King's Counsel King's Cross King's Daughters King's Dyke King's English King's Gambit King's Inch King's Indian Defence King's Lynn King's Meaburn King's Norton King's Nympton King's Park King's Somborne King's Sutton King's shilling King's speech King-Armstrong unit King-Kopetzky syndrome Kingian Kingian Kingo Kings Kings County Kings Creek Kings Draw Kings Heath Kings Hill Kings Langley Kings Norton Kings Plains Kings Sutton Kings Worthy Kingsbury Kingston Kingstown Kingstree Mad King George Monkey King Musang King New Zealand king shag Shelsley Kings Tchang-king Three Kings Three Kings Islands a cat can look at a king a cat may look at a king antiking archking bare king bean king cash is king chicken à la King chicken à la King client king complain king divine right of kings drag king dragonking drama king elf king elf-king erl-king every king needs a queen fit for a king foreking ghostking god king god-king good-king-henry high king high-king history of the four kings in the land of the blind, the one-eyed man is king king bare king brown king cab king cake king card king cheetah king cobra king consort king crab king cricket king crow king eider king fern king fox king hit king mackerel king of all one surveys king of arms king of beasts king of birds king of clubs king of diamonds king of hearts king of herrings king of insects king of kings king of metals king of six king of spades king of spices king of the castle king of the doos king of the forest king of the hill king of the meadow king of the mountains king of the north king oyster mushroom king pair king parrot king penguin king post king prawn king quail king rail king regnant king shit of fuck mountain king size king skin king snake king tide king trumpet mushroom king vulture king's coin king's evil king's knight's pawn king's pawn king's ransom king's rook's pawn king-at-arms king-count king-cure king-hell king-hit king-of-arms king-of-the-salmon king-size king-sized kingbird kingbolt kingcraft kingcroaker kingcup kingdom kingfish kingfisher kinghood kingite kinglet kinglike kingling kinglist kingmaker kingmaking kingpin kingric kingship kingside kingslayer kingsman kingsnake kingward kingwards kingwood kingy live like a king make-king merking more royalist than the king nonking one-eyed king overking palm king pearly king philosopher king philosopher-king priest-king prom king pumpking rat king rice king sea king shepherd king shepherd kings short king silver king snail king sofa king sport of kings squirrel king subking suicide king underking unking war-king who died and made you king wing king woman king à la King
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absolute monarchy administrator ancient ancient ruler assume bed best boss but capture card card type castle charge checker checkers checkmate chess chess piece component country country leader country ruler cross crown crown wearer crowned designation drag king dragonfly drake draughts emperor faction faction leader father fiefdom freedom game great great ruler guy gwr head highest highest royal honor household husband husband queen in charge influential king sized king skin leader lord it over luther majesty make make royal male male leader male monarch male monarchy male nobility male queen male royal male royalty male ruler male sovereign man man queen man ruler married martin martin luther master mate medieval medieval ruler monarch monarchy movement nation nickname nobility omnipotent omnipotent ruler partner people person personage piece playing card popular power powerful powerful man preeminence preeminent pretend prince prince father queen queen husband queen mate queen partner queens queens husband queens mate rank regal regal ruler regent row royal royal designation royal guy royal head royal leader royal male royal man royal ruler royalty ruler ruler country ruler people rules rules fiefdom ruling ruling power sovereign spleen stack state state head suit thirteenth threaten throne title top top boss type wearer wears wears crown
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beheading in revolutions capturing in game of chess ceremonial functions continuing dynasty keeping peace over nation leading country leading people making decisions making queen happy move backwards in checkers moving forward and reverse in checkers moving in chess game nothing in usa play chess playing checkers playing chess protect pawn rallying troops rule country ruling ruling country ruling kingdom ruling monarchy ruling nation
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