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queen

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UK:**UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations'queen', 'Queen': /ˈkwiːn/US:USA pronunciation: IPA and respellingUSA pronunciation: IPA/kwin/ ,USA pronunciation: respelling(kwēn)

Collocations for "queen"


Common phrases and expressions where native English speakers use the word "queen" in context.

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queen

Most examples are given in US English. We have labeled exceptions as UK.
n
  1. the Queen of [England, Holland]
  2. Queen [Victoria, Elizabeth II]
  3. the [youngest, longest reigning] queen
  4. a [popular, young, beautiful] queen
  5. a [pop, stage, movie, beauty] queen
  6. was [crowned, the, this year's] homecoming queen
  7. the queen of [pop, rock]
  8. the queen [reigned, ruled] for [forty] years
  9. was [coronated, declared, crowned] queen
  10. was [knighted, honored] by the queen
  11. [fought, did her duty, did it] for Queen and country
  12. slang: don't be such a drama queen!
  13. offensive, slang: he's (such) [a, an old] queen!
  14. [took, beat] his opponent's queen
  15. the queen of [hearts, diamonds, clubs, spades]
  16. [a pair of, four] queens
  17. cards: he [dealt, picked, threw] a queen
  18. the queen's [consorts, husband, palace, reign, rule]
n as adj
  1. the queen bee
  2. UK: the Queen Mother
  3. [won, lost] the [beauty, homecoming] queen contest
v
  1. queened the [heir, princess]
  2. UK: was queening it over [everybody, her friends, her coworkers]
'queen' also found in these entries (note: many are not synonyms or translations):

🗣️Forum discussions with the word(s) "queen" in the title:

< social queen who has / social queens who have> tons of friends - English Only forum
(Being) <head/a member> of the monarchy, the Queen is... - English Only forum
(May) God save the Queen! (May you) Have a nice day. - English Only forum
a chaperone and permission from the Queen - English Only forum
A few protesters are hanging around the adjacent Queen’s Pier, on what is its last day before it, too, faces demolition - English Only forum
a room with queen bed. - English Only forum
a Type-A queen bee - English Only forum
ABBA: dig in [ diggin' ] the dancing queen - English Only forum
And there is no <Queen of England> - English Only forum
And you forget, My Queen - English Only forum
article 'a': She acts as if she were <a> queen - English Only forum
as a fairy, or as a queen going out to hunt - English Only forum
as though she had been a queen - English Only forum
bequeathed the sum of 3 shillings and 4 pence towards the setting up of the Queen's Majesty's arms.. - English Only forum
Billy is putting/holding his arm around the Queen's neck - English Only forum
By appointment to Her Majesty the Queen - English Only forum
by appointment to her Majesty the Queen - English Only forum
card games: king is *stronger* than queen? - English Only forum
Charles is/has been the King of England since the Queen's death. - English Only forum
combined power of the queen and the <favorite> - English Only forum
considered her the queen herself. - English Only forum
cross Queen's Street to/for Walmart - English Only forum
Crown: "to crown a new queen" (chess) - English Only forum
Dairy Queen, mine - English Only forum
Dancing Queen - English Only forum
Demon hunter, vampire queen, and other ambiguities... - English Only forum
Desirous of the honour I hear of your queen of England - English Only forum
Digging the dancing queen - English Only forum
divide --Queen divide audience at Oscars ceremony - English Only forum
Does a King/Queen say "Sir/Ma'am" ? - English Only forum
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