king Noun a male monarch; member of a royal family who is the supreme ruler of his nation
king Noun a powerful or influential person
king Noun something that has a preeminent position.
king Noun the principal playing piece in chess or variations of chess
king Noun a playing card with the image of a king on it
king Verb To crown king, to make (a person) king.
king Verb To rule over as king.
king Verb To perform the duties of a king.
king Verb To assume or pretend preeminence (over); to lord it over.
king Verb To promote a piece that has traversed the board to the opposite side, that piece subsequently being permitted to move backwards as well as forwards; to perform the action of stacking a checker on a piece to signal its promotion.