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    queen
    /kwiːn/

    noun

    • 1. the female ruler of an independent state, especially one who inherits the position by right of birth: "he insisted the princess could be crowned queen" Similar monarchsovereignhead of stateruler
    • 2. the most powerful chess piece that each player has, able to move in any direction along a rank, file, or diagonal on which it stands.

    verb

    • 1. behave in an unpleasantly superior way towards (someone): "Monique was queening it over everybody"
    • 2. convert (a pawn) into a queen when it reaches the opponent's back rank on the board.

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