koning

Definitions of koning
  1. noun
    a very wealthy or powerful businessman
    synonyms: -baron, baron, barones, baronesse, geldmagnaat, magnaat, majesteit, mogol, vrijheer
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    type of:
    zakenman
    a person engaged in commercial or industrial business (especially an owner or executive)
  2. noun
    a male sovereign; ruler of a kingdom
    synonyms: dynast, heer, hoogheid, landsheer, landsvorst, majesteit, monarch, vorst, vorstin
  3. noun
    (chess) the weakest but the most important piece
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    schaakstuk, stuk
    any of 16 white and 16 black pieces used in playing the game of chess
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