client king

noun

A king who is economically, politically or militarily dependent on another, more powerful king.

Meanings

nounclient king (plural client kings)

plural client kings

  1. historicalA king who is economically, politically or militarily dependent on another, more powerful king.
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APA

client king. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/client%20king

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“client king.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/client%20king. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “client king,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/client%20king.

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