Main entry: king
Definition: (chess) the weakest but the most important piece
Main entry: king
Definition: one of the four playing cards in a deck bearing the picture of a king
Main entry: king
Definition: a checker that has been moved to the opponent's first row where it is promoted to a piece that is free to move either forward or backward
Main entry: power, baron, big businessman, tycoon, top executive, business leader, mogul, king, magnate
Definition: a very wealthy or powerful businessman
Usage: an oil baron
Main entry: king, male monarch, Rex
Definition: a male sovereign; ruler of a kingdom
Main entry: king, queen, world-beater
Definition: a competitor who holds a preeminent position
Main entry: Martin Luther King, Martin Luther King Jr., King
Definition: United States charismatic civil rights leader and Baptist minister who campaigned against the segregation of Blacks (1929-1968)
Main entry: King, Riley B King, B. B. King
Definition: United States guitar player and singer of the blues (born in 1925)
Main entry: Billie Jean King, Billie Jean Moffitt King, King
Definition: United States woman tennis player (born in 1943)
Main entry: king
Definition: preeminence in a particular category or group or field
Usage: the lion is the king of beasts