What is the meaning of queen?

noun

• The only fertile female in a colony of social insects such as bees and ants and termites; its function is to lay eggs.
• A female sovereign ruler.
  • synonyms: queen regnant, female monarch
• The wife or widow of a king.
• 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"
• A competitor who holds a preeminent position.
  • synonyms: king, world-beater
• Offensive term for an openly homosexual man.
  • synonyms: fagot, faggot, fag, fairy, nance, pansy, queer, poof, poove, pouf
• One of four face cards in a deck bearing a picture of a queen.
• Chess) the most powerful piece. (
• 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.
  • synonyms: queen mole rat
• Female cat.
  • synonyms: tabby

verb

• Promote to a queen, as of a pawn in chess.
• Become a queen.
  • usage: "her pawn queened"