Queen
The wife of a king.
A woman who is the sovereign of a kingdom; a female monarch; as, Elizabeth, queen of England; Mary, queen of Scots.
A woman eminent in power or attractions; the highest of her kind; as, a queen in society; -- also used figuratively of cities, countries, etc.
The fertile, or fully developed, female of social bees, ants, and termites.
The most powerful, and except the king the most important, piece in a set of chessmen.
A playing card bearing the picture of a queen; as, the queen of spades.
A male homosexual, esp. one who is effeminate or dresses in women's clothing.
To act the part of a queen.
To make a queen (or other piece, at the player's discretion) of by moving it to the eighth row; as, to queen a pawn.
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Queen Quotations
When I played God Bless The Queen, I was wondering if they was gonna dig us, then quite naturally I'd go on and try to get it together.
Jimi Hendrix
Think like a queen. A queen is not afraid to fail. Failure is another steppingstone to greatness.
Oprah Winfrey
I'd like to be a queen in people's hearts but I don't see myself being queen of this country.
Princess Diana
I would rather be a beggar and single than a queen and married.
Elizabeth I
I do not want a husband who honours me as a queen, if he does not love me as a woman.
Elizabeth I
Though I am not imperial, and though Elizabeth may not deserve it, the Queen of England will easily deserve to have an emperor's son to marry.
Elizabeth I
I do not so much rejoice that God hath made me to be a Queen, as to be a Queen over so thankful a people.
Elizabeth I
Boy George is all England needs - another queen who can't dress.
Joan Rivers
Rhyme, that enslaved queen, that supreme charm of our poetry, that creator of our meter.
Victor Hugo
It's a good thing I was born a girl, otherwise I'd be a drag queen.
Dolly Parton
Queen Translations
queen in Afrikaans is dam
queen in Danish is dame
queen in Dutch is lady, dam, vrouw, jonkvrouw
queen in French is reine, dame
queen in Italian is regina
queen in Latin is regina
queen in Norwegian is dronning
queen in Portuguese is rainha
queen in Spanish is reina
queen in Swedish is drottning
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