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Queen
Queen: a female monarch, either a queen regnant ruling in her own right (last: Denmark's Margrethe II, abdicated 2024) or a queen consort, the king's wife with no sovereign power.
Queen (2013 film)
Queen (2013) is a Hindi comedy-drama directed by Vikas Bahl, starring Kangana Ranaut as Rani, a Delhi woman who takes her honeymoon alone in Paris and Amsterdam after her fiancé cancels the wedding; released 7 March 2014, it won the National Film Award for Best Hindi Film.
Queen (2018 film)
Queen (ക്വീൻ) is a 2018 Malayalam campus film directed by debutant Dijo Jose Antony, starring Saniya Iyappan as Chinnu, the only girl in an all-male mechanical engineering batch; released 12 January 2018, it became a box-office hit and was remade in Tamil as Friendship (2021).
Queen (2019 TV series)
Queen (2019) is a Tamil-language MX Player web series directed by Gautham Vasudev Menon and Prasath Murugesan, starring Ramya Krishnan as Shakti Seshadri, a fictionalized Jayalalithaa-like figure, adapted from Anita Sivakumaran's novel The Queen.
Queen (band)
Queen (band), British rock band formed in London in 1970 from Smile; classic line-up Freddie Mercury, Brian May, Roger Taylor, John Deacon; 300 million albums, Bohemian Rhapsody, Live Aid 1985.
Queen (chess)
Queen (chess): the most powerful piece, moving any distance along ranks, files, and diagonals; worth 9 pawns (Kaufman 9.75). Descended from the weak ferz of shatranj and transformed in the late 15th-century reform.
Queen (Nicki Minaj album)
Queen is Nicki Minaj's fourth studio album, released August 10, 2018 on Young Money/Cash Money/Republic. 19 tracks with Eminem, Ariana Grande, The Weeknd; debuted at No. 2 on the Billboard 200 behind Astroworld, sparking a bundling controversy.
Queen (Queen album)
Queen (1973) is the British rock band Queen's self-titled debut album, recorded 1971-1972 at Trident and De Lane Lea Studios, released on EMI/Elektra, peaking at No. 83 US and No. 32 UK, gold in both markets; reissued remixed as Queen I in 2024.
Queen & Slim
Queen & Slim (2019) is an American romantic road drama, the feature directorial debut of Melina Matsoukas, written by Lena Waithe from a story with James Frey, starring Daniel Kaluuya and Jodie Turner-Smith as fugitives after a traffic-stop killing, released by Universal on November 27, 2019.
Queen + Adam Lambert
Queen + Adam Lambert is a live collaboration pairing Queen's Brian May and Roger Taylor with American vocalist Adam Lambert; their first full concert in 2012 drew over 350,000 people in Kyiv.
Queen + Paul Rodgers
Queen + Paul Rodgers was a rock collaboration from 2004 to 2009, pairing Queen's Brian May and Roger Taylor with singer Paul Rodgers of Free and Bad Company.
Queen Alexandra Range
Queen Alexandra Range: about 100-mile-long East Antarctic range flanking the Beardmore Glacier in the Transantarctic Mountains, named for Queen Alexandra at Shackleton's 1909 request; holds Mount Kirkpatrick, 4,528 m.
Queen Alexandra's birdwing
Queen Alexandra's birdwing (Ornithoptera alexandrae) is the world's largest butterfly, females reaching 28 cm, an endangered species living only in Oro Province, Papua New Guinea.
Queen Alia International Airport
Queen Alia International Airport, also known as Amman International Airport, is Jordan's main airport, opened in 1983 south of Amman and handling almost all of the country's air traffic.
Queen Alyeong
Queen Alyeong (알영부인) was the queen consort of Hyeokgeose, founder and first ruler of Silla, born in 53 BC and remembered in the Samguk sagi and Samguk yusa.
Queen America
Queen America: 2018 Facebook Watch dark comedy, 10 episodes, created by Meaghan Oppenheimer, starring Catherine Zeta-Jones as Tulsa pageant coach Vicki Ellis training Belle Shouse's Samantha for Miss America; Metascore 54, ended January 2019.
Queen Aminata
Queen Aminata (Aminata Sylla), Guinean professional wrestler born in Guinea, signed to AEW and Ring of Honor since 2021/2024; former DPW Women's Worlds and GCW women's champion, sidelined by a neck injury November 2025 to April 2026.
Queen and Country (film)
Queen and Country is John Boorman's 2014 comedy-drama sequel to Hope and Glory, following 18-year-old Bill Rohan (Callum Turner) through 1952 National Service during the Korean War; it premiered at Cannes Directors' Fortnight and was announced as Boorman's final film.
Queen Anne (ship)
Queen Anne is a Cunard Line cruise ship delivered by Fincantieri on 19 April 2024, the 249th Cunard ship and its first new ship since 2010.
Queen Anne style architecture
Queen Anne style architecture is a late 19th-century revival style, begun in England in the 1860s and dominant in American house design from about 1880 to 1900.
Queen Anne style architecture in the United States
Queen Anne style architecture in the United States is an eclectic Victorian house style, popular from about 1880 to 1910, with asymmetrical facades, porches, and corner towers.
Queen Anne-Marie of Greece
Queen Anne-Marie of Greece (Anne-Marie Dagmar Ingrid, born 1946), Danish-born consort of King Constantine II, married 1964, exiled 1967, monarchy abolished 1974, returned to Greece 2013.
Queen Anne, Seattle
Queen Anne is a hilltop Seattle neighborhood named for 1880s Queen Anne style homes, settled by David Denny in 1853, with over 50 city landmarks, the Counterbalance streetcar grade, Seattle Center, and Lower Queen Anne renamed Uptown in 2016.
Queen Anne's Revenge
Queen Anne's Revenge was the flagship of the pirate Blackbeard, a French slave ship he captured off Martinique in 1717 and lost at Beaufort Inlet, North Carolina, in 1718.
Queen Anne's War
Queen Anne's War (1702-1713) was the North American theater of the War of the Spanish Succession, fought by English and British colonies against New France, Spanish Florida, and Native allies, ending with the Treaty of Utrecht.
Queen ant
Queen ant: the reproductive female caste of ant colonies (also called gyne). Mates once on a nuptial flight, stores sperm in the spermatheca for life, tears off wings, founds colonies, and can live up to 20 years, unlike short-lived workers.
Queen at Sea
Queen at Sea is a 2026 UK-US drama written and directed by Lance Hammer, starring Juliette Binoche, Tom Courtenay, and Anna Calder-Marshall. It won two Silver Bears at the 76th Berlinale and opened in UK cinemas 18 September 2026.
Queen bee
Queen bee, the single reproductive female honey bee (Apis mellifera) in a colony; raised from a fertilized egg by larval feeding, regulated by queen mandibular pheromone, lays up to 2,000 eggs daily, and lives years versus workers' weeks.
Queen Bee (女王蜂) (band)
Queen Bee (女王蜂, Ziyoou-vachi) is a Japanese rock band formed in Kobe in 2009, fronted by vocalist Avu-chan, known for anime themes such as Mephisto, VIOLENCE, Kaen, and HALF, and for major label debut album Peacock (2011).
Queen Camilla
Queen Camilla (born Camilla Rosemary Shand, 1947) is queen consort of the United Kingdom, wife of King Charles III; married 2005 as Duchess of Cornwall, crowned 6 May 2023.