English Explanatory Dictionary

kings

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. plural of king
  2. A pair of kings (playing cards).
noun
  1. A drinking game that uses playing cards.
verb
  1. third-person singular simple present indicative of king
name
  1. One of the various books called Kings in the Old Testament of Bible, and of the Tanakh.
name
  1. A surname.
  2. A placename.
  3. Ellipsis of Kings County.
  4. Ellipsis of Kings Creek.
  5. Ellipsis of Kings River.
  6. Ellipsis of Kings Bay.
noun
  1. plural of King
name
  1. plural of King (surname)

Pronunciation

/kɪŋz/ en-us-kings.ogg LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-Kings.wav

Word forms

kings Kingses

Etymology

From Middle English Kinges; reference to the contents of the book, a chronicle of the Kings of Israel.

Synonyms

Ring of Fire Kgs

Related words

County of Kings king Kings' kings King's Kings Bay Kings County Kings Creek Kings River Kings's Kingston Kingstown Kings Valley Kings' Valley Valley of the Kings
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