Weakest but most important chess piece.

ETYM AS. cyng, cyning; akin to OS. kuning, Dutch koning, Old High Germ. kuning, German könig, Icel. konungr, Swed. konung, Dan. konge; formed with a patronymic ending, and from the root of Eng. kin; cf. Icel. konr a man of noble birth. Related to Kin.
1. A male sovereign; ruler of a kingdom; SYN. male monarch.
2. A competitor who holds a preeminent position; SYN. world-beater.
3. One of the four playing cards in a deck bearing the picture of a king. + prikaži više