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queen moth·er

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. queen mothernoun

    a queen dowager who is mother of the reigning sovereign

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  1. queen mothernoun

    A widowed queen consort (a queen dowager) whose son or daughter from that marriage is the reigning monarch.

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  1. queen mother

    A queen mother typically refers to the mother of the reigning monarch (king or queen), who was previously a queen herself either as a queen consort or queen regnant. She may have this title even if the reigning monarch is not her direct descendant. Notably, the role and status of a queen mother can vary greatly based on different traditions and historical contexts.

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  1. Queen mother

    Queen mother is a title or position reserved for a widowed queen consort whose son or daughter from that marriage is the reigning monarch. The term has been used in English since at least 1577. It arises in hereditary monarchies in Europe and is also used to describe a number of similar yet distinct monarchical concepts in non-European cultures around the world.

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of queen mother in Chaldean Numerology is: 4

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of queen mother in Pythagorean Numerology is: 6

Examples of queen mother in a Sentence

  1. Spun Gold:

    Kate Middleton has worked this act, [Her husband] Prince William is the star and she is the supporting star. Prince Philip has brilliantly walked two paces behind the queen. The queen mother knew you supported the king. Meghan, even though she is a famous actress, [her fiance] is Prince Henry of Wales. She will be Princess Henry of Wales. She’s the support. That’s one of the things people in this documentary have warned. Be wary of becoming the star.

  2. John Pearson:

    The Queen Mother, with a lifetime's popularity, seemed incapable of a bad performance as national grandmother-warm, smiling, human, understanding, she embodied everything the public could want of its grandmother.


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