Usually means: Crowning someone as a king.
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General (9 matching dictionaries)
  1. kinging: Merriam-Webster
  2. kinging: Collins English Dictionary
  3. kinging: Wiktionary
  4. Kinging, kinging: Dictionary.com
  5. Kinging: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  6. Kinging: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  7. Kinging: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  8. kinging: FreeDictionary.org
  9. kinging: TheFreeDictionary.com

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  1. kinging: Legal dictionary

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  1. kinging: Encyclopedia

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  1. kinging: Idioms

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Definitions from Wiktionary (king)

noun:  A male monarch; a man who heads a monarchy; in an absolute monarchy, the supreme ruler of his nation.
noun:  The monarch with the most power and authority in a monarchy, regardless of sex.
noun:  A powerful or majorly influential person.
noun:  (countable or uncountable) Something that has a preeminent position.
noun:  A component of certain games.
noun:  (chess) The principal chess piece, that players seek to threaten with unavoidable capture to result in a victory by checkmate. It is often the tallest piece, with a symbolic crown with a cross at the top.
noun:  (card games) A playing card with the letter "K" and the image of a king on it, the thirteenth card in a given suit.
noun:  A checker (a piece of checkers/draughts) that reached the farthest row forward, thus becoming crowned (either by turning it upside-down, or by stacking another checker on it) and gaining more freedom of movement.
noun:  The central pin or skittle in bowling games.
noun:  (UK, slang) A king skin.
noun:  A male dragonfly; a drake.
noun:  A king-sized bed.
noun:  (graph theory) A vertex in a directed graph which can reach every other vertex via a path with a length of at most 2.
verb:  To crown king, to make (a person) king.
verb:  To rule over as king.
verb:  To perform the duties of a king.
verb:  To assume or pretend preeminence (over); to lord it over.
verb:  To promote a piece of draughts/checkers that has traversed the board to the opposite side, that piece subsequently being permitted to move backwards as well as forwards.
verb:  To dress and perform as a drag king.
noun:  (World War II era, joint US/RAF) radiotelephony clear-code word for the letter K.
noun:  The title of a king.
noun:  An English and Scottish surname transferred from the nickname, originally a nickname for someone who either acted as if he were a king or had worked in the king's household.
noun:  (UK, rail transport) King class, a class of steam locomotives once used on the GWR.
noun:  A number of places in the United States:
noun:  An unincorporated community in Gibson County, Indiana.
noun:  A city in Stokes County and Forsyth County, North Carolina.
noun:  A neighbourhood in north-east Portland, Oregon.
noun:  An unincorporated community in Clay County, West Virginia.
noun:  An unincorporated community in Wetzel County, West Virginia.
noun:  A town in Lincoln County, Wisconsin.
noun:  A census-designated place in Farmington, Waupaca County, Wisconsin.
noun:  A township in the Regional Municipality of York, Ontario, Canada.
noun:  A village on New Ireland, Papua New Guinea.
noun:  Alternative form of qing (“Chinese musical instrument”) [A sounding stone, a Chinese musical instrument.]
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