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king

Definition for king

noun as in ruler

Strongest matches

emperor, monarch, sultan

Strong matches

baron, caesar, caliph, czar, kaiser, khan, magnate, maharajah, majesty, mikado, mogul, overlord, pasha, potentate, prince, rajah, rex, shah, sovereign, tycoon

Weak matches

crowned head, gerent, imperator

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Example Sentences

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Carvana can weather the issues facing its peers to become “the new used car king,” the firm said in a research note.

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The used car dealer can weather the issues facing its peers to become “the new used car king,” the firm argued.

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Sunday's comeback kings are both clinging to play-off hopes but have very little margin for error - so this will have a post-season feel.

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In 1811, Saxony’s king converted it into a model asylum for the mentally ill, and for many years it was.

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All of them were there to demonstrate their fealty to the man who would be king.

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