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Definition of QUEEN

noun : QUEEN

Source:WordNet 3.1

1. (
- queen ,
) the only fertile female in a colony of social insects such as bees and ants and termites; its function is to lay eggs ;

2. (
) a female sovereign ruler ;

3. (
- queen ,
) the wife or widow of a king ;

4. (
- queen ,
) something personified as a woman who is considered the best or most important of her kind; "Paris is the queen of cities"; "the queen of ocean liners" ;

5. (
) a competitor who holds a preeminent position ;

6. (
- fagot ,
- faggot ,
- fag ,
- fairy ,
- nance ,
- pansy ,
- queen ,
- queer ,
- poof ,
- poove ,
- pouf
) offensive term for a homosexual man ;

7. (
- queen ,
) one of four face cards in a deck bearing a picture of a queen ;

8. (
- queen
) (chess) the most powerful piece ;

9. (
- queen ,
- queen_mole_rat
) an especially large mole rat and the only member of a colony of naked mole rats to bear offspring which are sired by only a few males ;

10. (
- tabby ,
- queen ,
) female cat ;

verb : QUEEN

Source:WordNet 3.1

1. (
- queen
) promote to a queen, as of a pawn in chess ;

2. (
- queen
) become a queen; "her pawn queened" ;

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