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Meaning of 'King of the castle'

What does the saying 'King of the castle' mean?

Idiom: King of the castle

Meaning:

The king of the castle is the person who is in charge of something or in a very comfortable position compared to their companions.
Country: International English | Subject Area: General | Usage Type: Both or All Words Used
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