king
Definitions
Noun
- A male sovereign; ruler of a kingdom
- A competitor who holds a preeminent position
- A very wealthy or powerful businessman
- Preeminence in a particular category or group or field
- United states woman tennis player (born in 1943)
- United states guitar player and singer of the blues (born in 1925)
- United states charismatic civil rights leader and baptist minister who campaigned against the segregation of blacks (1929-1968)
- A checker that has been moved to the opponent's first row where it is promoted to a piece that is free to move either forward or backward
- One of the four playing cards in a deck bearing the picture of a king
- (chess) the weakest but the most important piece
Fragment
Sounds Like
Spelled Like
Words That Follow
Words That Precede
Statistically Associated
Consonant Match
As a Fragment
Words that contain the term "king".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | making | 2 | 255 |
| 2 | taking | 2 | 175 |
| 3 | looking | 2 | 173 |
| 4 | working | 2 | 151 |
| 5 | thinking | 2 | 145 |
| 6 | talking | 2 | 100 |
| 7 | king | 1 | 88 |
| 8 | asking | 2 | 67 |
| 9 | speaking | 2 | 62 |
| 10 | walking | 2 | 54 |
| 11 | drinking | 2 | 48 |
| 12 | seeking | 2 | 44 |
| 13 | striking | 2 | 39 |
| 14 | cooking | 2 | 32 |
| 15 | lacking | 2 | 32 |
| 16 | locking | 2 | 31 |
| 17 | parking | 2 | 31 |
| 18 | kingdom | 2 | 26 |
| 19 | breaking | 2 | 25 |
| 20 | shaking | 2 | 21 |
| 21 | packing | 2 | 17 |
| 22 | cracking | 2 | 15 |
| 23 | king's | 1 | 14 |
| 24 | picking | 2 | 14 |
| 25 | rocking | 2 | 13 |
| 26 | kicking | 2 | 12 |
| 27 | liking | 2 | 11 |
| 28 | marking | 2 | 11 |
| 29 | waking | 2 | 11 |
| 30 | attacking | 3 | 9 |
| 31 | interlocking | 4 | 9 |
| 32 | soaking | 2 | 9 |
| 33 | backing | 2 | 8 |
| 34 | planking | 2 | 8 |
| 35 | smoking | 2 | 8 |
| 36 | sticking | 2 | 8 |
| 37 | strikingly | 3 | 8 |
| 38 | sucking | 2 | 8 |
| 39 | choking | 2 | 7 |
| 40 | kings | 1 | 7 |
| 41 | winking | 2 | 7 |
| 42 | booking | 2 | 6 |
| 43 | linking | 2 | 6 |
| 44 | sinking | 2 | 6 |
| 45 | workings | 2 | 6 |
| 46 | askington | 3 | 5 |
| 47 | checking | 2 | 5 |
| 48 | creaking | 2 | 5 |
| 49 | joking | 2 | 5 |
| 50 | kingston | 2 | 5 |
| 51 | knocking | 2 | 5 |
| 52 | mocking | 2 | 5 |
| 53 | poking | 2 | 5 |
| 54 | ranking | 2 | 5 |
| 55 | stockings | 2 | 5 |
| 56 | undertaking | 4 | 5 |
| 57 | wrecking | 2 | 5 |
| 58 | baking | 2 | 4 |
| 59 | bucking | 2 | 4 |
| 60 | good-looking | 3 | 4 |
| 61 | invoking | 3 | 4 |
| 62 | makings | 2 | 4 |
| 63 | shocking | 2 | 4 |
| 64 | undertakings | 4 | 4 |
| 65 | blinking | 2 | 3 |
| 66 | blocking | 2 | 3 |
| 67 | breathtaking | 3 | 3 |
| 68 | ducking | 2 | 3 |
| 69 | jerking | 2 | 3 |
| 70 | lawmaking | 3 | 3 |
| 71 | lurking | 2 | 3 |
| 72 | shockingly | 3 | 3 |
| 73 | shrinking | 2 | 3 |
| 74 | thanking | 2 | 3 |
| 75 | tracking | 2 | 3 |
| 76 | vikings | 2 | 3 |
| 77 | banking | 2 | 2 |
| 78 | barking | 2 | 2 |
| 79 | basking | 2 | 2 |
| 80 | debunking | 3 | 2 |
| 81 | decking | 2 | 2 |
| 82 | frolicking | 3 | 2 |
| 83 | hacking | 2 | 2 |
| 84 | heartbreaking | 3 | 2 |
| 85 | hijacking | 3 | 2 |
| 86 | hiking | 2 | 2 |
| 87 | hulking | 2 | 2 |
| 88 | kingsley | 2 | 2 |
| 89 | markings | 2 | 2 |
| 90 | metalworking | 4 | 2 |
| 91 | mistaking | 3 | 2 |
| 92 | mucking | 2 | 2 |
| 93 | overlooking | 4 | 2 |
| 94 | painstakingly | 4 | 2 |
| 95 | plunking | 2 | 2 |
| 96 | remarking | 3 | 2 |
| 97 | shirking | 2 | 2 |
| 98 | sneaking | 2 | 2 |
| 99 | stacking | 2 | 2 |
| 100 | stalking | 2 | 2 |
| 101 | stinking | 2 | 2 |
| 102 | stroking | 2 | 2 |
| 103 | tacking | 2 | 2 |
| 104 | takings | 2 | 2 |
| 105 | trucking | 2 | 2 |
| 106 | tucking | 2 | 2 |
| 107 | woodworking | 3 | 2 |
| 108 | balking | 2 | 1 |
| 109 | bookings | 2 | 1 |
| 110 | clanking | 2 | 1 |
| 111 | clicking | 2 | 1 |
| 112 | clocking | 2 | 1 |
| 113 | clucking | 2 | 1 |
| 114 | croaking | 2 | 1 |
| 115 | decision-making | 5 | 1 |
| 116 | disliking | 3 | 1 |
| 117 | evoking | 3 | 1 |
| 118 | flanking | 2 | 1 |
| 119 | flicking | 2 | 1 |
| 120 | flocking | 2 | 1 |
| 121 | hardworking | 3 | 1 |
| 122 | hocking | 2 | 1 |
| 123 | hooking | 2 | 1 |
| 124 | kingdoms | 2 | 1 |
| 125 | kingpin | 2 | 1 |
| 126 | licking | 2 | 1 |
| 127 | masking | 2 | 1 |
| 128 | matchmaking | 3 | 1 |
| 129 | moneymaking | 4 | 1 |
| 130 | painstaking | 3 | 1 |
| 131 | peacemaking | 3 | 1 |
| 132 | peeking | 2 | 1 |
| 133 | peking | 2 | 1 |
| 134 | plinking | 2 | 1 |
| 135 | plucking | 2 | 1 |
| 136 | politicking | 4 | 1 |
| 137 | printmaking | 3 | 1 |
| 138 | quaking | 2 | 1 |
| 139 | racking | 2 | 1 |
| 140 | ransacking | 3 | 1 |
| 141 | reeking | 2 | 1 |
| 142 | remaking | 3 | 1 |
| 143 | risking | 2 | 1 |
| 144 | rollicking | 3 | 1 |
| 145 | sacking | 2 | 1 |
| 146 | shrieking | 2 | 1 |
| 147 | squeaking | 2 | 1 |
| 148 | stocking | 2 | 1 |
| 149 | sulking | 2 | 1 |
| 150 | tarkington | 3 | 1 |
| 151 | ticking | 2 | 1 |
| 152 | unlocking | 3 | 1 |
| 153 | unpacking | 3 | 1 |
| 154 | unthinking | 3 | 1 |
| 155 | wracking | 2 | 1 |
| 156 | yanking | 2 | 1 |
| 157 | antismoking | 4 | 0 |
| 158 | backbreaking | 3 | 0 |
| 159 | backpacking | 3 | 0 |
| 160 | backtracking | 3 | 0 |
| 161 | banking's | 2 | 0 |
| 162 | basketmaking | 4 | 0 |
| 163 | bicking | 2 | 0 |
| 164 | biking | 2 | 0 |
| 165 | bilking | 2 | 0 |
| 166 | blanking | 2 | 0 |
| 167 | bloodsucking | 3 | 0 |
| 168 | bombmaking | 3 | 0 |
| 169 | bookmaking | 3 | 0 |
| 170 | braking | 2 | 0 |
| 171 | breathtakingly | 4 | 0 |
| 172 | brockington | 3 | 0 |
| 173 | broking | 2 | 0 |
| 174 | brooking | 2 | 0 |
| 175 | brookings | 2 | 0 |
| 176 | buckingham | 3 | 0 |
| 177 | bushwhacking | 3 | 0 |
| 178 | carjacking | 3 | 0 |
| 179 | carjackings | 3 | 0 |
| 180 | caulking | 2 | 0 |
| 181 | chalking | 2 | 0 |
| 182 | chucking | 2 | 0 |
| 183 | cloaking | 2 | 0 |
| 184 | cocking | 2 | 0 |
| 185 | coking | 2 | 0 |
| 186 | cookingham | 3 | 0 |
| 187 | corking | 2 | 0 |
| 188 | cornhusking | 3 | 0 |
| 189 | counterattacking | 5 | 0 |
| 190 | cranking | 2 | 0 |
| 191 | dealmaking | 3 | 0 |
| 192 | decisionmaking | 5 | 0 |
| 193 | dierking | 3 | 0 |
| 194 | docking | 2 | 0 |
| 195 | dockings | 2 | 0 |
| 196 | dressmaking | 3 | 0 |
| 197 | duking | 2 | 0 |
| 198 | earmarking | 3 | 0 |
| 199 | earthshaking | 3 | 0 |
| 200 | eking | 2 | 0 |
| 201 | elkington | 3 | 0 |
| 202 | embarking | 3 | 0 |
| 203 | engelking | 3 | 0 |
| 204 | enneking | 3 | 0 |
| 205 | faking | 2 | 0 |
| 206 | filmmaking | 3 | 0 |
| 207 | flaking | 2 | 0 |
| 208 | flickinger | 3 | 0 |
| 209 | flunking | 2 | 0 |
| 210 | forking | 2 | 0 |
| 211 | forsaking | 3 | 0 |
| 212 | franking | 2 | 0 |
| 213 | freaking | 2 | 0 |
| 214 | frederking | 3 | 0 |
| 215 | frerking | 2 | 0 |
| 216 | fricking | 2 | 0 |
| 217 | fucking | 2 | 0 |
| 218 | gawking | 2 | 0 |
| 219 | glassmaking | 3 | 0 |
| 220 | groundbreaking | 3 | 0 |
| 221 | handshaking | 3 | 0 |
| 222 | hard-working | 3 | 0 |
| 223 | harking | 2 | 0 |
| 224 | hawking | 2 | 0 |
| 225 | hijackings | 3 | 0 |
| 226 | hitchhiking | 3 | 0 |
| 227 | homemaking | 3 | 0 |
| 228 | honking | 2 | 0 |
| 229 | hosking | 2 | 0 |
| 230 | jacking | 2 | 0 |
| 231 | jaywalking | 3 | 0 |
| 232 | jokingly | 3 | 0 |
| 233 | junking | 2 | 0 |
| 234 | kayaking | 3 | 0 |
| 235 | kingbird | 2 | 0 |
| 236 | kingbirds | 2 | 0 |
| 237 | kingdom's | 2 | 0 |
| 238 | kingdon | 2 | 0 |
| 239 | kingen | 2 | 0 |
| 240 | kingery | 3 | 0 |
| 241 | kingfisher | 3 | 0 |
| 242 | kingfishers | 3 | 0 |
| 243 | kingham | 2 | 0 |
| 244 | kinghorn | 2 | 0 |
| 245 | kingly | 2 | 0 |
| 246 | kingma | 2 | 0 |
| 247 | kingmaker | 3 | 0 |
| 248 | kingmakers | 3 | 0 |
| 249 | kingman | 2 | 0 |
| 250 | kingon | 2 | 0 |
| 251 | kingpins | 2 | 0 |
| 252 | kingrey | 2 | 0 |
| 253 | kingry | 3 | 0 |
| 254 | kings' | 1 | 0 |
| 255 | kingsborough | 3 | 0 |
| 256 | kingsbridge | 2 | 0 |
| 257 | kingsbury | 3 | 0 |
| 258 | kingsey | 2 | 0 |
| 259 | kingsford | 2 | 0 |
| 260 | kingship | 2 | 0 |
| 261 | kingsland | 2 | 0 |
| 262 | kingsley's | 2 | 0 |
| 263 | kingsolver | 3 | 0 |
| 264 | kingsport | 2 | 0 |
| 265 | kingsun | 2 | 0 |
| 266 | kingsville | 2 | 0 |
| 267 | kingsway | 2 | 0 |
| 268 | kingswell | 2 | 0 |
| 269 | kington | 2 | 0 |
| 270 | lawbreaking | 3 | 0 |
| 271 | leaking | 2 | 0 |
| 272 | lookingbill | 3 | 0 |
| 273 | lovemaking | 3 | 0 |
| 274 | lucking | 2 | 0 |
| 275 | meatpacking | 3 | 0 |
| 276 | milking | 2 | 0 |
| 277 | millworking | 3 | 0 |
| 278 | mimicking | 3 | 0 |
| 279 | mockingbird | 3 | 0 |
| 280 | motherfucking | 4 | 0 |
| 281 | moviemaking | 4 | 0 |
| 282 | muckraking | 3 | 0 |
| 283 | multitasking | 4 | 0 |
| 284 | nanking | 2 | 0 |
| 285 | nerve-racking | 3 | 0 |
| 286 | networking | 3 | 0 |
| 287 | nitpicking | 3 | 0 |
| 288 | non-banking | 3 | 0 |
| 289 | non-smoking | 3 | 0 |
| 290 | nonbanking | 3 | 0 |
| 291 | nonsmoking | 3 | 0 |
| 292 | outflanking | 3 | 0 |
| 293 | overbooking | 4 | 0 |
| 294 | overcooking | 4 | 0 |
| 295 | overtaking | 4 | 0 |
| 296 | overworking | 4 | 0 |
| 297 | packinghouse | 3 | 0 |
| 298 | panicking | 3 | 0 |
| 299 | papermaking | 4 | 0 |
| 300 | peaking | 2 | 0 |
| 301 | pecking | 2 | 0 |
| 302 | perking | 2 | 0 |
| 303 | pickings | 2 | 0 |
| 304 | piggybacking | 4 | 0 |
| 305 | pilkington | 3 | 0 |
| 306 | policymaking | 5 | 0 |
| 307 | polkinghorn | 3 | 0 |
| 308 | profittaking | 4 | 0 |
| 309 | provoking | 3 | 0 |
| 310 | puking | 2 | 0 |
| 311 | quarterbacking | 4 | 0 |
| 312 | raking | 2 | 0 |
| 313 | rankings | 2 | 0 |
| 314 | rebuking | 3 | 0 |
| 315 | reinking | 2 | 0 |
| 316 | restocking | 3 | 0 |
| 317 | retaking | 3 | 0 |
| 318 | rethinking | 3 | 0 |
| 319 | revoking | 3 | 0 |
| 320 | reworking | 3 | 0 |
| 321 | rockingham | 3 | 0 |
| 322 | rulemaking | 3 | 0 |
| 323 | seckinger | 3 | 0 |
| 324 | sharking | 2 | 0 |
| 325 | shellacking | 3 | 0 |
| 326 | shucking | 2 | 0 |
| 327 | sickinger | 3 | 0 |
| 328 | skulking | 2 | 0 |
| 329 | sleepwalking | 3 | 0 |
| 330 | smacking | 2 | 0 |
| 331 | smirking | 2 | 0 |
| 332 | smoking's | 2 | 0 |
| 333 | snacking | 2 | 0 |
| 334 | snaking | 2 | 0 |
| 335 | socking | 2 | 0 |
| 336 | spacewalking | 3 | 0 |
| 337 | spanking | 2 | 0 |
| 338 | sparking | 2 | 0 |
| 339 | spelunking | 3 | 0 |
| 340 | spiking | 2 | 0 |
| 341 | squawking | 2 | 0 |
| 342 | staking | 2 | 0 |
| 343 | steelmaking | 3 | 0 |
| 344 | stockbroking | 3 | 0 |
| 345 | stockinger | 3 | 0 |
| 346 | stoking | 2 | 0 |
| 347 | stoneking | 2 | 0 |
| 348 | streaking | 2 | 0 |
| 349 | subkingdom | 3 | 0 |
| 350 | talking's | 2 | 0 |
| 351 | talkington | 3 | 0 |
| 352 | tanking | 2 | 0 |
| 353 | tasking | 2 | 0 |
| 354 | trafficking | 3 | 0 |
| 355 | trekking | 2 | 0 |
| 356 | tricking | 2 | 0 |
| 357 | turkington | 3 | 0 |
| 358 | tweaking | 2 | 0 |
| 359 | undocking | 3 | 0 |
| 360 | unthinkingly | 4 | 0 |
| 361 | viking | 2 | 0 |
| 362 | viking's | 2 | 0 |
| 363 | walkington | 3 | 0 |
| 364 | wedeking | 3 | 0 |
| 365 | werking | 2 | 0 |
| 366 | whacking | 2 | 0 |
| 367 | wilking | 2 | 0 |
| 368 | wisecracking | 3 | 0 |
| 369 | workinger | 3 | 0 |
| 370 | wreaking | 2 | 0 |
Spelled Like
Words that are spelled similarly to the term "king".
Words That Follow
Words that often follow the term "king" in a sentence.
Words That Precede
Words that often precede the term "king" in a sentence.
Statistically Associated
Words that are statistically associated with "king" in the same piece of text.
Results:
Term
Definitions: 10
Fragments: 370
Sound Alikes: 1
Spelled Like: 20
Words that Follow: 9
Words that Precede: 9
Statistically Associated: 16
Consonant Matches: 5
Freq: The frequency is a relative score of how often the word appears in standard English text.
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