Kings

noun

ˈkiŋz 

plural in form but singular in construction

1

: either of two narrative and historical books of canonical Jewish and Christian Scripture see Bible Table

2

: any of four narrative and historical books in the former Roman Catholic canon of the Old Testament

Examples of Kings in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

While the Michigan shares its homeport with the Ohio, the Florida and the Georgia are based out of Kings Bay in Georgia. —Ryan Chan, MSNBC Newsweek, 14 May 2025

Elle joined her ex-husband Will Loomis’ band, Loomis & the Lust, as a bassist in 2012, per Kings River Life Magazine. —Nicole Briese, People.com, 14 May 2025

Acts with six chart-toppers each include The Police, Arctic Monkeys, Genesis, Kings of Leon, Radiohead, The Script, Foo Fighters, and The Chemical Brothers. —Hugh McIntyre, Forbes.com, 14 May 2025

Haliburton started his career in Sacramento after the Kings selected him out of Iowa State with the No. 12 pick in the 2020 NBA draft. —Jason Anderson, Sacbee.com, 14 May 2025

Word History

First Known Use

14th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1

Rhymes for Kings

• brings
• clings
• dings
• flings
• lings
• pings
• rings
• sings
• slings
• stings
• strings
• swings

Kids Definition

Kings

noun

ˈkiŋz 

: either of two narrative and historical books of canonical Jewish and Christian Scripture see bible