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geographical name(Queens)borough of New York City on Long Island that is the site of both of New York City's major airports, John F. Kennedy International and LaGuardia population 2,230,722
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noun(Queens)the wife or widow of a king
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noun(Queens)the wife or widow of a tribal chief
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noun(Queens)a female monarch
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verb(Queens)to act like a queen; especially : to put on airs —usually used with it
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verb(Queens)to become a queen in chess
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verb(Queens)to promote (a pawn) to a queen in chess
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noun(Queens)a beautiful and glamorous woman or girl; specifically : a winner of a beauty contest
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noun(Queens)one who secretly engages in homosexual activities while leading an ostensibly heterosexual life
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noun(Queens)a usually gay man who dresses as a woman and performs as an entertainer especially to caricature stereotypically vampish women
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noun(Queens)the wife of a reigning king
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noun(Queens)night-blooming cereus; also : the usually large, white flower of a night-blooming cereus
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noun(Queens)a queen reigning in her own right
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noun(Queens)a division of the English superior courts system that hears civil and criminal court cases —used during the reign of a queen