King Kɪŋ Crowned England Noun Bre Queens George

• the kings and queens of england
• to be crowned king
• king george v
• the king of comedy

king

1. the male ruler of an independent state that has a royal family
• the kings and queens of England
• to be crowned king
• King George V
2. a person, an animal or a thing that is thought to be the best or most important of a particular type
• the king of comedy
• The lion is the king of the jungle.
3. used in compounds with the names of animals or plants to describe a very large type of the thing mentioned
• a king penguin
4. the most important piece used in the game of chess, that can move one square in any direction
5. a playing card with the picture of a king on it
6. a very large amount of money
7. to give information against other criminals in order to get a less severe punishment
• compare plea bargaining
  https://www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com/definition/english/plea-bargaining
8. the person considered to be the best, most famous or successful in a particular place or area of activity

Extra Examples

• He became the uncrowned king of the East End, scoring 28 goals in his first season.
• He died bravely, serving his king.
• He is the undisputed king of talk shows.
• He was crowned king at the age of fifteen.
• He was nominated for prom king in high school.
• Life under the new king was very different.
• The kings of Sicily also ruled over the southern part of Italy.
• The new king was crowned immediately.
• the King of Spain
• the future king of England
• the king’s decision to abdicate
• the uncrowned king of hip-hop
• Charles remained a close ally to the French king throughout his reign.
• His daughter, Anne, married King Richard III.

Word Origin

• Old English cyning, cyng, of Germanic origin; related to Dutch koning and German König, also to kin.