queens
/kwinz/
noun
- The plural of queen; female monarchs or the wives of kings.
- Two queens from different countries met to discuss trade agreements.
- The queens of England and Scotland have shaped the nation's history.
- In the museum, portraits of ancient queens hung on the walls.
- The most powerful female piece in chess, or multiple such pieces.
- He promoted two pawns to queens, securing his victory.
- She captured both of his queens early in the game.
- In chess, queens are the most versatile pieces on the board.
- Female insects that lay eggs and lead a colony, such as bees, ants, or termites.
- Ant colonies often have multiple queens working together.
- The beekeeper carefully checked the hive for the health of the queens.
- The termite queens can live for many years, producing thousands of eggs.
- Playing cards with a picture of a queen.
- The queen of hearts is often considered the most romantic card.
- He held three queens in his hand, a strong poker combination.
- She drew two queens from the deck during the card game.
- Slang for gay men, often used within the LGBTQ+ community (can be affectionate or neutral).
- At the pride parade, a group of queens danced together on a float.
- The drag show featured several fabulous queens performing on stage.
- He and his friends, all proud queens, celebrated at the local café.