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Definición y significado de queen

Definición

queen (n.)

1.fertile egg-laying female bee

2.female cat

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

4.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

5.(chess) the most powerful piece

6.one of four face cards in a deck bearing a picture of a queen

7.offensive term for an openly homosexual man

8.a competitor who holds a preeminent position

9.a female sovereign ruler

10.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"

11.a polite name for any woman"a nice lady at the library helped me"

12.(politics)the wife or widow of a king

13.(slang)a homosexual man

queen (v.)

1.become a queen"her pawn queened"

2.promote to a queen, as of a pawn in chess

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Merriam Webster

QueenQueen (?), n. [OE. quen, quene, queen, quean, AS. cwēn wife, queen, woman; akin to OS. quān wife, woman, Icel. kvān wife, queen, Goth. qēns. √221. See Quean.]
1. The wife of a king.

2. A woman who is the sovereign of a kingdom; a female monarch; as, Elizabeth, queen of England; Mary, queen of Scots.

In faith, and by the heaven's quene. Chaucer.

3. A woman eminent in power or attractions; the highest of her kind; as, a queen in society; -- also used figuratively of cities, countries, etc. “ This queen of cities.” “ Albion, queen of isles.” Cowper.

4. The fertile, or fully developed, female of social bees, ants, and termites.

5. (Chess) The most powerful, and except the king the most important, piece in a set of chessmen.

6. A playing card bearing the picture of a queen; as, the queen of spades.

Queen apple. [Cf. OE. quyne aple quince apple.] A kind of apple; a queening.Queen apples and red cherries.” Spenser. -- Queen bee (Zoöl.), a female bee, especially the female of the honeybee. See Honeybee. -- Queen conch (Zoöl.), a very large West Indian cameo conch (Cassis cameo). It is much used for making cameos. -- Queen consort, the wife of a reigning king. Blackstone. -- Queen dowager, the widow of a king. -- Queen gold, formerly a revenue of the queen consort of England, arising from gifts, fines, etc. -- Queen mother, a queen dowager who is also mother of the reigning king or queen. -- Queen of May. See May queen, under May. -- Queen of the meadow (Bot.), a European herbaceous plant (Spiræa Ulmaria). See Meadowsweet. -- Queen of the prairie (Bot.), an American herb (Spiræa lobata) with ample clusters of pale pink flowers. -- Queen pigeon (Zoöl.), any one of several species of very large and handsome crested ground pigeons of the genus Goura, native of New Guinea and the adjacent islands. They are mostly pale blue, or ash-blue, marked with white, and have a large occipital crest of spatulate feathers. Called also crowned pigeon, goura, and Victoria pigeon. -- Queen regent, or Queen regnant, a queen reigning in her own right. -- Queen's Bench. See King's Bench. -- Queen's counsel, Queen's evidence. See King's counsel, King's evidence, under King. -- Queen's delight (Bot.), an American plant (Stillinqia sylvatica) of the Spurge family, having an herbaceous stem and a perennial woody root. -- Queen's metal (Metal.), an alloy somewhat resembling pewter or britannia, and consisting essentially of tin with a slight admixture of antimony, bismuth, and lead or copper. -- Queen's pigeon. (Zoöl.) Same as Queen pigeon, above. -- Queen's ware, glazed English earthenware of a cream color. -- Queen's yellow (Old Chem.), a heavy yellow powder consisting of a basic mercuric sulphate; -- formerly called turpetum minerale, or Turbith's mineral.

QueenQueen, v. i. To act the part of a queen. Shak.

QueenQueen, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Queened (?); p. pr. & vb. n. Queening.] (Chess.) 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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Definición (más)

definición de queen (Wikipedia)

Sinónimos

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queen (n.)

king, male monarch, monarch, Rex, ruler

Frases

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Wikipedia

Queen

                   

Queen may refer to:

Contents

  In government and monarchy

  • Queen regnant, a female monarch of equivalent power to a male king
  • Any of the three currently living queens regnant:
  • Beatrix of the Netherlands (born 1938), Queen regnant of the Kingdom of the Netherlands comprising the Netherlands, Curaçao, Sint Maarten, and Aruba
  • Elizabeth II (born 1926), Queen regnant of the United Kingdom and the other Commonwealth realms
  • Margrethe II of Denmark (born 1940), Queen regnant of the Kingdom of Denmark
  • Queen consort, the wife of a reigning king
  • Queen dowager, a former queen consort whose husband has died
  • Queen mother, either a queen dowager, or a queen regant who has abdicated, whose son or daughter has become the monarch

  Music

  In arts and literature

  In zoology

  In religion and folklore

  In games

  • Queen (chess), a chess piece; also used as a verb to describe the changing of a pawn into a queen when it reaches the eighth rank
  • Queen (playing card), a card or cards in a deck of playing cards or tarot cards

  Automobiles

  Other

  See also

   
               

 

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