queen

noun

The wife or widow of a king.

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A woman sovereign.

noun

A woman considered preeminent in a particular field.

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A woman chosen as the winner of a contest or the honorary head of an event.

noun

Something having eminence or supremacy in a given domain and personified as a woman.

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The most powerful chess piece, able to move in any direction over any number of empty squares in a straight line.

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A playing card bearing the figure of a queen, ranking above the jack and below the king.