queen

the wife or widow of a king

The first known use: before the 12th century

Word Structure

5 Letters, 1 Syllable

queen


4 Phonemes

k w E n


onset, rime

q ueen


Morpheme

queen


Sentence Examples

She was crowned queen of England.

She was voted queen of the prom.

This ship is the queen of all the ocean liners.

Common Phrases

queen

A derogatory and highly offensive term for a homosexual male, usually one considered effeminate or flamboyant.

Related Words

Sound the same but are spelled differently.

monarch

ruler

consort

empress

regent

Collocations

The habitual juxtaposition of a particular word with another word or words with a frequency greater than chance.

Queen

May Queen

queen bee

Queen Anne

drag queen

drama queen

Queen Mary

queen-size

beauty queen

Neighborhood

Rhymes

bean

clean

green

lean

mean

seen

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