Queen in English dictionary

  • queen

    Meanings and definitions of "Queen"

    • A female monarch. Example: Queen Victoria
    • The wife or widow of a king. Example: Queen Elizabeth, the Queen Mother
    • (chess) The most powerful piece, able to move any number of spaces horizontally, vertically, or diagonally.
    • (card games) A playing card with the picture of a queen on its face, the twelfth card in a given suit.
    • A powerful or forceful female person.
    • (derogatory, slang) An effeminate male homosexual. See drag queen.
    • A reproductive female animal in a hive, such as an ant, bee, termite or wasp
    • An adult female cat valued for breeding. See tom.
    • (chess) to promote a pawn, usually to a queen.
    • (BDSM, slang, transitive, of a female) To sit on the face of (a partner) to receive oral sex.
    • noun
      A female monarch. Example: Queen Victoria.
    • noun
      The wife or widow of a king.
    • noun
      (chess)
      The most powerful piece, able to move any number of spaces horizontally, vertically, or diagonally.
    • noun
      (card games)
      A playing card with the letter "Q" and the image of a queen on it, the twelfth card in a given suit.
    • noun
      A powerful or forceful female person.
    • noun
      (LGBT, slang, often derogatory)
      An effeminate male homosexual. ( Compare [i]drag queen and street queen. See usage notes.[/i])
    • noun
      A reproductive female animal in a hive, such as an ant, bee, termite or wasp.
    • noun
      An adult female cat valued for breeding. See also tom.
    • noun
      A queen olive.
    • verb
      To make a queen.
    • verb
      (intransitive, obsolete)
      To act the part of a queen; to queen it.
    • verb
      (chess)
      To promote a pawn, usually to a queen.
    • verb
      (BDSM, slang, transitive, of a female)
      To sit on the face of (a partner) to receive oral sex.
    • The wife of a king.
    • The most powerful piece in the game of chess, able to move both horizontally and diagonally any number of spaces.
    • A female monarch.
    • A playing card with a picture of a queen on its face; the 12th card in a given suit.
    • (Japanese) empress
    • The only sexually mature female in a colony of honeybees.
    • chess: to convert a pawn into a queen
    • female monarch
    • wife of a king
    • chess piece
    • playing card
    • powerful or forceful female person
    • slang: male homosexual
    • reproductive female animal in a hive
    • adult female cat
    • to make a queen
    • noun
      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
    • noun
      a competitor who holds a preeminent position
    • noun
      a female sovereign ruler
    • noun
      (chess) the most powerful piece
    • noun
      female cat
    • noun
      offensive term for a homosexual man
    • noun
      one of four face cards in a deck bearing a picture of a queen
    • noun
      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"
    • noun
      the only fertile female in a colony of social insects such as bees and ants and termites; its function is to lay eggs
    • noun
      the wife or widow of a king
    • verb
      become a queen; "her pawn queened"
    • verb
      promote to a queen, as of a pawn in chess

    Synonyms of "Queen" in English dictionary

    queen mole rat, poove, gay man are the top synonyms of "Queen" in the English thesaurus.

    Antonyms of "Queen" in English dictionary

    king, male monarch are the top antonyms of "Queen" in the English thesaurus.

    Grammar and declension of Queen

    • queen ( plural  queens)
    • queen ( third-person singular simple present queens, present participle queening, simple past and past participle queened)
    • lp  liczba pojedyncza queen, lm  liczba mnoga queens
    • queen (plural queens)
    • queen (third-person singular simple present queens, present participle queening, simple past and past participle queened)
  • Queen

    Meanings and definitions of "Queen"

    • A title given to queens.
    • proper
      A title given to queens.
    • proper
      A surname, originating as a nickname

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