(not comparable) Of or belonging to a king or kings; exercised by a king. / Characteristic of kings, majestic, regal; as befits a king, in the manner of a king.

In a royal manner.

(transport) The axis around which steered wheels pivot; a bolt that holds the axis in place—a kingbolt.

Any of the most numerous family, Halcyonidae, of kingfishers; they are widely distributed in Africa, Asia and Australia.

a tree kingfisher, Todiramphus sanctus, that inhabits Australian forests.

plural of kingdom

A Bantu language of Tanzania

(literary) China.

(historical) Egypt from the time of its reunification under Mentuhotep II in the 11th Dynasty (ending the First Intermediate Period) to its disintegration during the 13th Dynasty and the beginning of the Second Intermediate Period.

The dignity, rank or office of a king; the state of being a king. / A monarchy. / The territory or dominion of a king; a kingdom.