Queen
WordNet
noun
(1) Female cat
(2) The only fertile female in a colony of social insects such as bees and ants and termites; its function is to lay eggs
(3) 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
(4) (chess) the most powerful piece
(5) One of four face cards in a deck bearing a picture of a queen
(6) Offensive terms for an openly homosexual man
(7) A competitor who holds a preeminent position
(8) A female sovereign ruler
(9) The wife or widow of a king
(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"
verb
(11) Become a queen
"Her pawn queened"
(12) Promote to a queen, as of a pawn in chess
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Etymology
From , from , . The same Middle English word also yielded .
Noun
- A female monarch. Example: Queen Victoria
- The wife of a king. Example: Queen Elizabeth, the Queen Mother
- The most powerful piece, able to move any number of spaces horizontally, vertically, or diagonally.
- A playing card with the picture of a queen on its face, the twelfth card in a given suit.
- A powerful or forceful female person.
- 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.
See also
Verb
- to make a queen
- to promote a pawn, usually to a queen.
- To sit on the face of (a partner) to receive oral sex.
- 2000, "Lorelei", The Mistress Manual: The Good Girl's Guide to Female Dominance
- Try Queening him. Have him lie on his back while you sit on his face (make sure he has an airway through either his mouth or his nose).
- 2007, Madelynne Ellis, Dark Designs
- ...not Eloise, sat queening him. He couldn't wait to tip her velvet. He wanted to come, but not here, with these three. It was time to extract himself.
- 2000, "Lorelei", The Mistress Manual: The Good Girl's Guide to Female Dominance