Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

make-king

Word Rarity Common

Frequency: Zipf frequency 5.12 in modern English

Syllables: make-k-ing
IPA

19

Scrabble Score

8

Letters

3

Syllables

7

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A king-maker.

Obsolete

Example Sentences

"As Nevill, Earl of Warwick was the make-king; so this Dudley, Earl of Warwick (his title before lately created duke) was the make-queen."

Etymology

From make + king.

Usage

Obsolete

Inflected Forms

makeking (alternative)

Questions

What does make-king mean?: A king-maker.
Where does make-king come from?: From make + king.

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