# antiking

> English word · Noun

## Definitions
1. One who declares himself king in opposition to a reigning monarch, especially in an electoral monarchy.

## Etymology
From anti- + king. Calque of German Gegenkönig.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/antiking