Queenship example sentences
queenship
definition
- noun form of queen
queen
noun
queen (noun) · queens (plural noun) · queen consort (noun) · queen consorts (plural noun) · the Queen (noun)
- the female ruler of an independent state, especially one who inherits the position by right of birth:
- a king's wife.
- a woman or thing regarded as the finest or most outstanding in a particular sphere or group:
- a woman or girl chosen to hold the most important position in a festival or event:
- (in the UK) the national anthem when there is a female sovereign.
- the most powerful chess piece that each player has, able to move any number of unobstructed squares in any direction along a rank, file, or diagonal on which it stands.
- a playing card bearing a representation of a queen, normally ranking next below a king and above a jack.
- a reproductive female in a colony of social ants, bees, wasps, etc..
- a gay man with an ostentatiously affected, flamboyant, or feminine manner.
- an adult female cat that has not been spayed.
- behave in an unpleasantly superior way toward (someone):
- convert (a pawn) into a queen when it reaches the opponent's back rank on the board.