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noun
- The only fertile female in a colony of social insects such as bees and ants and termites; its function is to lay eggs.
- synonyms: queen
- A female sovereign ruler.
- synonyms: queen, queen regnant, female monarch
- The wife or widow of a king.
- synonyms: queen
- 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"
- synonyms: queen
- A competitor who holds a preeminent position.
- synonyms: king, queen, world-beater
- Offensive term for an openly homosexual man.
- One of four face cards in a deck bearing a picture of a queen.
- synonyms: queen
- Chess) the most powerful piece.
- synonyms: queen
- 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, queen mole rat
- Female cat.
- A borough of New York City.
verb
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