queen

Meanings

• noun

  A female monarch or sovereign ruler.

  - "Elizabeth II is the current queen of the United Kingdom."
  - "The queen's speech opens each new session of Parliament."

• noun

  The wife or consort of a king.

  - "Queen Elizabeth I was the daughter of King Henry VIII."
  - "Queen Victoria was married to Prince Albert."

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Pronunciation

1. /kwiːn/
   
   
   
   Source: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=1213486"

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Synonyms

queen regnant , bitch , cowgirl , girl , lady , mop squeezer , queen consort

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with queen
been , green , lean , seen , teen

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Variants

List of all variants of queen that leads to same result
queen , queens , queened , queening , Queen Anne , Queen Annes , Queen Anne's lace , wild carrot , queen consort , queens consort , queen for a day agreement , queen for a day agreements , queen for a day letter , queen for a day letters , queen mother , queen mothers , Queen of the Night , Queen of the Night cacti , Queen of the Night cactus , Queen of the Night cactuses , Queens of the Night , queen of the night , queen of the night cacti , queen of the night cactus , queen of the night cactuses , queens of the night , queen post , queen posts , queen regnant , queens regnant

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Etymology

origin and the way in which meanings have changed throughout history.

Old English cwen, meaning 'woman, wife, queen'. Derived from the Proto-Germanic *kweynaz.

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Trivia

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1. Queen Elizabeth I is the only monarch in English history to have ruled without a spouse.

2. The Queen of Hearts from Lewis Carroll's 'Alice in Wonderland' is not a real queen, but a fictional character.

3. Queen Cleopatra VII was the last Pharaoh of Ancient Egypt.

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Related Concepts

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1. monarchy: A system of government in which a monarch is the head of state.

2. sovereign: A monarch or other ruler with the supreme power in a country.

3. consort: A spouse or partner of a monarch or other high-ranking person.

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Culture

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Throughout history, queens have held significant power and influence in various societies and cultures. They have been revered as symbols of grace, beauty, and strength. In literature, queens have appeared as powerful rulers, such as Queen Elizabeth I of England, and as villains, such as Queen Gorgo in the movie '300'. In art, queens have been depicted in paintings, sculptures, and other forms of visual art. In music, there are numerous songs about queens, such as 'Bohemian Rhapsody' by Queen and 'God Save the Queen' by the Sex Pistols.

How to Memorize "queen"

1. visualize
   

   - Visualize a beautiful woman wearing a crown and sitting on a throne.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'queen' with the image of a powerful and regal woman.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Remember the phrase 'Queens are queens, they rule with a queen's reign'.

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