King
To see a king in your dream, signifies much success and prestige to be headed your way.
It is symbolic of power and control.
To dream that you are the king, signifies that you will rise above your peers. For a woman to dream of a king, foretells that she will marry a man whom she will fear.
To see a king in rags, signifies that malicious gossip about your private affairs may do personal harm.
Dictionary definition
- n. 1: a male sovereign; ruler of a kingdom [syn: king, male monarch, Rex] [ant: female monarch, queen, queen regnant]
- 2: a competitor who holds a preeminent position [syn: king, queen, world-beater]
- 3: a very wealthy or powerful businessman; "an oil baron" [syn: baron, big businessman, business leader, king, magnate, mogul, power, top executive, tycoon]
- 4: preeminence in a particular category or group or field; "the lion is the king of beasts"
- 5: United States woman tennis player (born in 1943) [syn: King, Billie Jean King, Billie Jean Moffitt King]
- 6: United States guitar player and singer of the blues (born in 1925) [syn: King, B. B. King, Riley B King]
- 7: United States charismatic civil rights leader and Baptist minister who campaigned against the segregation of Blacks (1929-1968) [syn: King, Martin Luther King, Martin Luther King Jr.]
- 8: 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
- 9: one of the four playing cards in a deck bearing the picture of a king
- 10: (chess) the weakest but the most important piece