Definitions for queen

Definitions for (noun) queen

Main entry: tabby, queen

Definition: female cat


Main entry: queen

Definition: the only fertile female in a colony of social insects such as bees and ants and termites; its function is to lay eggs


Main entry: queen, queen mole rat

Definition: 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


Main entry: queen

Definition: (chess) the most powerful piece


Main entry: queen

Definition: one of four face cards in a deck bearing a picture of a queen


Main entry: fag, faggot, fagot, fairy, pansy, nance, queen, queer, poof, poove, pouf

Definition: offensive term for an openly homosexual man


Main entry: king, queen, world-beater

Definition: a competitor who holds a preeminent position


Main entry: queen, queen regnant, female monarch

Definition: a female sovereign ruler


Main entry: queen

Definition: the wife or widow of a king


Main entry: queen

Definition: something personified as a woman who is considered the best or most important of her kind

Usage: Paris is the queen of cities; the queen of ocean liners


Definitions for (verb) queen

Main entry: queen

Definition: become a queen

Usage: her pawn queened


Main entry: queen

Definition: promote to a queen, as of a pawn in chess


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