king

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king noun

1 male ruler

ADJ. rightful | anointed, crowned | uncrowned (figurative) He became the uncrowned king of the East End, scoring 28 goals in his first season. | deposed, exiled

VERB + KING become | crown (sb), make sb, proclaim sb He was crowned king at the age of fifteen. The new king was crowned immediately. | depose, put aside

KING + VERB reign, rule, rule (over) sb/sth The kings of Sicily also ruled over the southern part of Italy. | abdicate the king's decision to abdicate

PREP. under a/the ~ Life under the new king was very different. | ~ of the King of Spain

2 playing card
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PLAYING CARD:

cards two, three, etc. of ~s the four of hearts

jack, queen, king, ace of ~s the ace of spades

high, low ~ a low club

black, red ~ You can't put a red five on a red six.

pick up, take ~ Why didn't you pick up the king?

have, hold ~ He knew his opponents held only spades and diamonds.

lay/put down, play ~ She put down a joker.

lead ~ You should have led a high spade.

draw ~ Use your ace and king to draw the trumps.

trump ~ He trumped my ace!

~ be trumps/wild/high Spades are trumps. Let's play again. This time twos are wild, aces high.

~ trick (in games like bridge and whist) We needed to take three more spade tricks.

on a/the ~ You can play either a nine or a jack on a ten.


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English Synonym and Antonym Dictionary

queen|kings|queens|kinged|kinging
syn.: chief monarch potentate ruler sovereign

ant.: queen subject