king
A man who rules a country because he was born into a royal family.
A man who is the official head of a country, especially one who inherits the position by birth.
Someone or something that is the best or most important in an area.
A person or thing regarded as the best, most important, or most powerful in a particular field or category.
In chess, the piece that you must keep safe to win the game.
The most important piece in chess, which can move one square in any direction and whose capture ends the game.
A card with a picture of a man wearing a crown, higher than queen but lower than ace.
A playing card with a picture of a male monarch, ranked above the queen and below the ace.
- Base: king
- Plural: kings
cash is king
1Money is most important factor
Having money is the most important thing for success or safety.
- In times of crisis, cash is king.
- For small businesses, cash is always king.
content is king
1Content quality is top priority
Good content is the most important thing for success on websites or media.
- For attracting visitors, content is king.
- In marketing, they say content is king.
live like a king
1Live in great comfort and wealth
To have a very comfortable life with many nice things, like someone very rich.
- After winning the lottery, he lived like a king for years.
- They were treated well and lived like kings during their vacation.
king of the hill
1Person at top position now
The person who is best or most powerful at that time.
- After his big win, he felt like the king of the hill.
- After winning three championships, he's king of the hill in boxing.
- In tech innovation, they are still the king of the hill.
- Tech companies fight to be king of the hill in innovation.