king
[zone: 1, ipm: 869.91]
Definitions
- the male ruler of an independent state that has a royal family
Examples
- The reigning king or queen is the country's head of state.
- Otto I became King of Germany in succession to his father, Henry the Fowler.
- The future king is a humanitarian and environmentalist at heart.
- The King obviously lost the war, and British Monarchs were from then on banned from ever entering the house of commons.
- The King returned into the palace for some time, in order to recover himself.
Collocations
- William [score: 10.46, freq: 111] (king William)
- James [score: 10.34, freq: 77] (king James)
- Skule [score: 9.59, freq: 33] (king Skule)
- Charles [score: 9.23, freq: 49] (king Charles)
- minister [score: 9.23, freq: 52] (king's ministers)
- French [score: 9.13, freq: 372] (the French king)
- authority [score: 9.06, freq: 48] (king's authority)
- elect [score: 8.98, freq: 107] (elected king)
- Persian [score: 8.97, freq: 113] (the Persian king)
- George [score: 8.82, freq: 38] (king George)
- Gothic [score: 8.72, freq: 82] (the Gothic king)
- crown [score: 8.37, freq: 61] (crowned king)
- Parthian [score: 8.27, freq: 59] (the Parthian king)
- troop [score: 8.24, freq: 27] (king's troops)
- proclaim [score: 8.23, freq: 58] (proclaimed king)
- Philip [score: 8.18, freq: 16] (king Philip)
- Assyrian [score: 8.03, freq: 50] (the Assyrian king)
- Prussian [score: 7.94, freq: 58] (the Prussian king)
- palace [score: 7.92, freq: 21] (king's palace)
- army [score: 7.82, freq: 23] (king's army)
- rule [score: 7.72, freq: 44] (ruled by a king)
- Merovingian [score: 7.64, freq: 34] (the Merovingian king)
- appoint [score: 7.62, freq: 39] (appointed by the king)
- Persian [score: 7.58, freq: 38] (the Persian king)
- Augustus [score: 7.53, freq: 10] (king Augustus)
- Christian [score: 7.5, freq: 47] (Christian king)
- dethrone [score: 7.44, freq: 28] (dethrone the king)
- Juba [score: 7.38, freq: 7] (king Juba)
- order [score: 7.37, freq: 33] (ordered by the king)
- serve [score: 7.26, freq: 31] (serve the king)
- reign [score: 7.18, freq: 26] (the reigning king)
- captive [score: 7.11, freq: 24] (the captive king)
- Agrippa [score: 7.11, freq: 6] (king Agrippa)
- grant [score: 7.02, freq: 25] (king granted)
- Armenian [score: 6.98, freq: 24] (the Armenian king)
- Frankish [score: 6.98, freq: 22] (the Frankish king)
- legitimate [score: 6.93, freq: 23] (the legitimate king)
- Polish [score: 6.91, freq: 24] (the Polish king)
- Egyptian [score: 6.9, freq: 24] (the Egyptian king)
- German [score: 6.75, freq: 53] (the German king)
- powerful [score: 6.68, freq: 26] (powerful king)
- Macedonian [score: 6.68, freq: 18] (the Macedonian king)
- Hungarian [score: 6.66, freq: 19] (the Hungarian king)
Thesaurus
- emperor [score: 0.428, freq: 13757]
- prince [score: 0.421, freq: 12311]
- monarch [score: 0.348, freq: 6876]
- people [score: 0.337, freq: 29977]
- Napoleon [score: 0.331, freq: 14107]
- government [score: 0.324, freq: 28006]
- man [score: 0.323, freq: 43782]
- nation [score: 0.301, freq: 15132]
- majesty [score: 0.299, freq: 6983]
- father [score: 0.28, freq: 8508]
- minister [score: 0.27, freq: 8236]
- France [score: 0.267, freq: 22227]
- state [score: 0.266, freq: 21685]
- general [score: 0.266, freq: 7504]
- person [score: 0.265, freq: 13012]
- sovereign [score: 0.265, freq: 4332]
- power [score: 0.264, freq: 28019]
- enemy [score: 0.257, freq: 14084]
- country [score: 0.257, freq: 27816]
- queen [score: 0.256, freq: 4249]