Queen
nounkwin
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”
Type of:Personificationa female sovereign ruler
female cat
Similar:Tabbyoffensive term for a homosexual man
a competitor who holds a preeminent position
Type of:ContenderCompetitionCompetitoran 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
(chess) the most powerful piece
Type of:Chessmanone of four face cards in a deck bearing a picture of a queen
the only fertile female in a colony of social insects such as bees and ants and termites; its function is to lay eggs
Type of:Insectthe wife or widow of a king
Verb
become a queen
“her pawn queened”
Type of:Promotepromote to a queen, as of a pawn in chess
Type of:Promote
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