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English to English noun
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the only fertile female in a colony of social insects such as bees and ants and termites; its function is to lay eggs |  | source: wordnet30
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a female sovereign ruler | | source: wordnet30
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the wife or widow of a king | | source: wordnet30
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something personified as a woman who is considered the best or most important of her kind | | Example: Paris is the queen of cities
the queen of ocean liners
source: wordnet30
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a competitor who holds a preeminent position | | source: wordnet30
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offensive term for an openly homosexual man | | source: wordnet30
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one of four face cards in a deck bearing a picture of a queen | | source: wordnet30
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(chess) the most powerful piece | | source: wordnet30
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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 | | source: wordnet30
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female cat | | source: wordnet30
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The wife of a king. | | source: webster1913 verb
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promote to a queen, as of a pawn in chess | | source: wordnet30
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become a queen | | Example: her pawn queened
source: wordnet30
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To act the part of a queen. | | source: webster1913
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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. | | source: webster1913
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