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Meanings of queen in English

Russian
ферязь
Portuguese
dama
Spanish
d
Catalan
dama
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Chess piece, able to move any number of squares vertically, horizontally or diagonally.

        ферязь
        Portuguese
        veado
        Catalan
        monya
        Spanish
        pluma

        Offensive term for an openly homosexual man.

            veado
            Portuguese
            rainha
            Catalan
            monarca
            Spanish
            soberana reinante

            A female sovereign ruler.

                rainha
                Catalan
                plusmarquista mundial

                A competitor who holds a preeminent position.

                      plusmarquista mundial
                      Usage of queen in English
                      1
                      He was quite sure he knew what the young queen was thinking.
                      Torch of Freedom
                      2
                      Obama met the queen three times, including a state visit in 2011.
                      Reuters
                      3
                      The queen dropped in a fainting-fit; and the brute left the room.
                      The Peasant and the Prince
                      4
                      Therefore, I plan to offer our resignation to the queen, he said.
                      The Irish Times
                      5
                      For thousands of years he experimented, concealing his work from the queen.
                      Faefever
                      6
                      It wasn't simply his relationship with his queen that was the problem.
                      Fragile Eternity
                      7
                      The queen will need more soldiers, and you must help draw them.
                      Seven Wonders of a Once and Future World & Other Stories
                      8
                      I curtsey to the queen and say: 'Your Grace must excuse me.
                      The Kingmaker’s Daughter
                      9
                      Damage the host and you risk premature damage to the unborn queen.
                      The Complete Alien Omnibus
                      10
                      The English King was concerned about his young daughter Margaret, Alexander's queen.
                      The Guardian
                      11
                      In short, the Carthaginian queen was in love with the Trojan prince.
                      Story of Aeneas
                      12
                      Even your queen with all manner of good intentions couldnae do that.
                      Heaven and the heather
                      13
                      But the young queen directed her looks to no one in particular.
                      Henry VIII and His Court: A Historical Novel
                      14
                      I've had reports from the queen and General Moraus already this morning.
                      Casket of Souls
                      15
                      The queen is determined that the threat shall be faced and defeated.
                      The Lady of the Rivers
                      16
                      Beneath it sat the queen of the festival-theBride of the Nile.
                      The Bride of the Nile — Volume 12
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