bare king

noun

A situation in which a king is the only piece remaining for its player.

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noun
  1. board gamesA situation in which a king is the only piece remaining for its player.

    Synonyms: king bare

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nounA situation in which a king is the only piece remaining for its player.

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bare king. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/bare%20king

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“bare king.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/bare%20king. Accessed November 2, 2026.

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WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “bare king,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/bare%20king.

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