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- English Word Queen Definition A playing card bearing the picture of a queen; as, the queen of spades.
- English Word Queen Definition A male homosexual, esp. one who is effeminate or dresses in women's clothing.
- English Word Queen Definition To act the part of a queen.
- English Word Queen Definition To make a queen (or other piece, at the player's discretion) of by moving it to the eighth row; as, to queen a pawn.
- English Word Queen truss Definition A truss framed with queen-posts; a queen-post truss.
- English Word Queencraft Definition Craft or skill in policy on the part of a queen.
- English Word Queendom Definition The dominion, condition, or character of a queen.
- English Word Queened Definition of Queen
- English Word Queenfish Definition A California sciaenoid food fish (Seriphys politus). The back is bluish, and the sides and belly bright silvery. Called also kingfish.
- English Word Queenhood Definition The state, personality, or character of a queen; queenliness.
- English Word Queening Definition of Queen
- English Word Queening Definition Any one of several kinds of apples, as summer queening, scarlet queening, and early queening. An apple called the queening was cultivated in England two hundred years ago.
- English Word Queenliness Definition The quality of being queenly; the; characteristic of a queen; stateliness; eminence among women in attractions or power.
- English Word Queenly Definition Like, becoming, or suitable to, a queen.
- English Word Queenship Definition The state, rank, or dignity of a queen.
- English Word Queensland nut Definition The nut of an Australian tree (Macadamia ternifolia). It is about an inch in diameter, and contains a single round edible seed, or sometimes two hemispherical seeds. So called from Queensland in Australia.
- English Word Queer Definition At variance with what is usual or normal; differing in some odd way from what is ordinary; odd; singular; strange; whimsical; as, a queer story or act.
- English Word Queer Definition Mysterious; suspicious; questionable; as, a queer transaction.
- English Word Queer Definition Counterfeit money.
- English Word Queerish Definition Rather queer; somewhat singular.