koenig

/ˈkɔɪnɪɡ/

Definitions

1. noun

a German title of nobility, ranking below a prince and above a count or margrave.

“The Koenig family has held the title for generations.”

2. proper noun

a specific person who holds the title of Koenig, such as a monarch or noble.

“Koenig Ludwig II of Bavaria is famous for his grand castles.”

Synonyms

  • count
  • margrave
  • prince

Antonyms

  • subject
  • vassal