queen |
| noun
- A female monarch. Ex: :w:Queen Victoria, Queen Victoria
- The wife of a king. Ex: :w:Queen Elizabeth, the Queen Mother, Queen Elizabeth, the Queen Mother
- (chess) Piece able to move both horizontally and diagonally any number of spaces; most powerful piece.
- (playing cards) Playing card with picture of queen on its face, 12th card in a given suit.
- A powerful or forceful female person.
- (context, derogatory, slang) . An effeminate male homosexual. See Drag queen.
- A reproductive female animal in a hive, such as an ant, bee, termite or wasp
- An adult female cat valued for breeding. See tom.
verb
- to make a queen
- (chess) to convert a pawn into a queen
| | queen bee |
| noun
- a reproductive female (especially the only one) in a colony of bees
- the most important or dominant woman in an organisation or situation
- (military) a remote-controlled aircraft used in target practice
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