noun the only fertile female in a colony of social insects such as bees and ants and termites.
noun a female sovereign ruler.
— synonyms: queen_regnant, female_monarch
noun the wife or widow of a king.
noun something personified as a woman who is considered the best or most important of her kind.
noun a competitor who holds a preeminent position.
— synonyms: king, world-beater
noun offensive term for a homosexual man.
— synonyms: fagot, faggot, fag, fairy, nance, pansy, queer, poof
noun one of four face cards in a deck bearing a picture of a queen.
noun (chess) the most powerful piece.
noun an especially large mole rat and the only member of a colony of naked mole rats to bear offspring which are sired by only a few males.
— synonyms: queen_mole_rat