For Queen we have terms and definitions in 5 topics. The topics are Bee Keeping, Chess, Dream, Etymology and Feline.

Queen (Bee Keeping)

a female reproductive in social insects

Queen (Chess)

The strongest piece on the board (but second in size to the King) and which combines the moves of the Bishop and the Rook, namely is able to move along diagonals, ranks, or files as far as such lines are unobstructed.

Queen (Dream)

To dream of a queen foretells successful ventures. If she looks old or haggard, there will be disappointments connected with your pleasures.
See Empress.

Queen (Etymology)

From the Gothic German "qino" then the Old English word "cwene" which was their common word for "woman." This gave rise to the early Middle English word "quean" which meant "woman," but was used as a "term of disparagement or abuse... a hussy, harlot" and used sometimes today to mean a male homosexual. Related to the modern Swedish word "kvinna," for woman.

Queen (Feline)

A whole female cat.

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