Queen
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Queen has many meanings:
Monarchs:
- Queen Elizabeth II of the United Kingdom, the current monarch of the United Kingdom and the fifteen other Commonwealth Realms
- for other reigning monarchs titled Queen, refer to:
- * Monarch: Current monarchs
- *
- Queen regnant, a female monarch, equivalent to the male title king
- Queen consort, the wife of a reigning king
- Queen dowager, a former queen consort whose husband has died or abdicated, someone else having become monarch
- Queen Mother, a former queen consort whose husband has died or abdicated, her son or daughter having become monarch
- Queen (insect), the only female insect in a hive or colony of social insects that is fertile and egg laying; including
- * Queen bee
- Queen (butterfly), a butterfly species from the subfamily Danainae
- Queen (cat), an adult female cat
- Queen (chess), the most powerful piece in the game of chess
- Queen (chess engine), a chess engine
- Queen (playing card), a card in a deck of playing cards or tarot cards
- Queen (StarCraft), a unit in the fictional StarCraft universe
- Queen (band), a British rock band
- Queen (album), the debut album of the band Queen
- Queen Latifah, an American rap artist and singer
- Dancing Queen, a hit single by the Swedish group ABBA
- , a book by Alex Haley and a 1993 TV mini-series based on that book
- Drag queen, a (usually male) entertainer dressed in woman's clothing
- Prom Queen, the elected "queen" of a formal dance held at high schools in the U.S.A. and other countries
- Queen of Farts (sauce), a novelty hot sauce
- Queen size, a size of bed
- The Virgin Mary, as known by several epithets, including "Queen of the World," "Queen of Heaven," and "Queen of Angels"
See also
- Queen's Scout Award, a scouting movement award
- Queens, a borough of New York City
- Queen Elizabeth the Queen Mother (disambiguation)
- Winter Queen (disambiguation)
- Queening (disambiguation)
- Queens (disambiguation) (including "Queen's")
- Queen (automobile), for three automobiles manufactured under the name "Queen"
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