king
noun
/kiŋ/
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/kʰɪŋ/
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- A male monarch; a man who heads a monarchy. If it is an absolute monarchy, then he is the supreme ruler of his nation.
- (chess) The principal chess piece, that players seek to threaten with unavoidable capture to result in a victory by checkmate. It is often the tallest piece, with a symbolic crown with a cross at the top.
- (card games) A playing card with the letter "K" and the image of a king on it, the thirteenth card in a given suit.
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konge
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Kings
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- (biblical) One of the various books called Kings in the Old Testament of Bible, and of the Tanakh.
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Andre kongebok,
Første kongebok
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