kingpiece

/ˈkɪŋpɪs/

Definitions

1. noun

The king of chess pieces, which is a piece that can move in any direction, any number of squares.

“He carefully moved his kingpiece to safety and started a counterattack.”

2. noun

A king or person of high rank, especially in a chess game or in a figurative sense.

“The kingpiece of the company was known for his shrewd business decisions.”

Synonyms

  • chesspiece
  • king
  • piece
  • ruler

Antonyms

  • bishops
  • knights
  • pawn