kings
Pronunciación: [kɪŋz]
Palabra
Contexto: «royalty»
(noun) a king is a male ruler of a country. He is often in charge and makes important decisions for his people. Think of a storybook prince who becomes a king and lives in a castle.
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The king decided to build new schools for the children in his kingdom.
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The king did not want to listen to the complaints of his people.
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What kind of laws did the king create for his kingdom?
Contexto: «games»
(noun) in a game like chess, a king is a special piece that must be protected at all costs. If the king is captured, the game is over. It’s the piece that represents the most important player.
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I moved my king to a safe spot to avoid being captured.
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My opponent didn't realize that losing his king meant he lost the game.
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How do you keep your king safe in chess?
Contexto: «community»
(noun) sometimes, people use the word king to talk about someone who is very skilled or respected in an area. It's like saying that person is the 'best' at that thing.
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He is considered the king of basketball because he plays so well.
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Even though she practices a lot, she doesn't think she is the king of soccer.
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Who do you think is the king of the video game world?
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