βασιλιάς — meaning in English

English meaning

• king noun A male monarch who rules a country, typically inheriting the position by birth.
• tycoon noun A very wealthy and powerful businessperson, especially the head of a large company or industry.

Senses

βασιλιάς is used for these senses in English:

• king (card games) A playing card with the letter "K" and the image of a king on it, the thirteenth card in a given suit.
• tycoon A wealthy and powerful business person.

king — full definition

1. noun A male monarch who rules a country, typically inheriting the position by birth.
2. noun The most important or dominant person or thing in a particular field.
3. noun The most important piece in chess, which must be protected from checkmate to avoid losing the game.
4. noun A playing card ranked just below the ace, showing an image of a king.
5. verb To make someone king; to crown as monarch.

tycoon — full definition

1. noun A very wealthy and powerful businessperson, especially the head of a large company or industry.
2. noun A type of simulation or management video game where the player builds and runs a business or piece of infrastructure.

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