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(king-mak-er) 3 syllables

Definition

noun. a person or group that can influence the selection of a leader.

Example Sentence

The Earl of Warwick was the first kingmaker.

More Example Sentences

Many see him as a kingmaker in politics.

Synonyms

influencer; power broker; advisor

Antonyms

peasant

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Rhymes

  • kingmaker
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