queens
KWEENZ/kwiːnz/
- 1Plural of queen. Use this form when you mean more than one queen.
Three queens ruled the kingdom one after another.
Both queens were missing from the old chess set.
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- 2Third-person singular of queen. Use this form with he, she, or it.
She queens her pawn as soon as it reaches the last row.
He usually queens a pawn early to take control of the board.
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- 3A pair of queen cards held in a game of poker.
Like holding two matching picture cards that beat most other hands.
She was dealt queens and raised before the flop.
He won the whole pot with queens against a weaker pair.
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queens is a form of queen
queen, noun: A woman who rules a country, or a king's wife or widow. Full entry
- Forms
- queenqueens plural
- Spelling
- queen → queens: add -s
- Sound
- The ending sounds like /z/.
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