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Queen
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Regina
the female ruler of a territorial unit that has a royal family
Esempi
The queen's portrait hung proudly in the halls of the royal residence.
Il ritratto della regina era appeso con orgoglio nelle sale della residenza reale.
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regina
the sole fertile female in a colony of social insects, responsible for laying eggs
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The queen's presence regulates the colony's behavior.
02
the most powerful piece in chess, capable of moving in any direction
Esempi
The queen controlled the center of the board.
03
a female cat, especially one used for breeding
Esempi
The queen's kittens were healthy and playful.
04
a homosexual man, especially one who exhibits flamboyant or effeminate behavior
Esempi
The club hosted a competition for the best queen.
05
a woman regarded as the best, most important, or most influential of her kind
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She earned the title queen of fashion in her country.
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regina, sovrana
a person, typically female, who is admirable, impressive, or deserving of praise
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She handled that debate like a true queen.
Ha gestito quel dibattito come una vera regina.
to queen
01
to attain the status or position of a queen
Esempi
To queen is to assume the full responsibilities of monarchy.
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to promote a pawn to a queen
Esempi
To queen is a key tactic in endgame play.
