queen's

Female sovereign's possession

Queen's is the possessive form of queen, indicating something belonging to or associated with a queen.

It appears in many fixed expressions: the Queen's English (standard British speech), queen's evidence (testimony by an accomplice against co-conspirators), queen's counsel (senior barristers).

In chess, the queen's gambit and queen's pawn refer to the queen's side of the board.

royalty

crown

Sovereign's ornamental headpiece

  • throneCeremonial chair for sovereigns
  • palaceMonarch's official residence
  • majestyImpressive supreme dignity

coronation · reign · scepter · royal · consort · monarch · tiara · court · sovereign · highness

chess

gambit

Risky opening for advantage

  • pawnUnwitting tool of another
  • bishopDiocesan clergy head
  • rookChess piece or corvid

knight · checkmate · opening · defense · sacrifice · attack · move · capture · exchange · endgame

bee

hive

Bee dwelling structure

  • colonyDependent territorial settlement
  • workerPerson who toils
  • droneUnmanned flying machine

brood · pheromone · swarm · honeycomb · royal jelly · mating · attendants · laying · apiary · beekeeper

lgbtq

drag

Resistance through fluid

  • prideSatisfaction from one's achievements
  • pageantStaged public display
  • ballroomVenue for formal dances

diva · fierce · fabulous · slay · runway · performance · vogue · category · realness · serving

Categories
Opposites
royal gender/consort status

queen'sking's

Of a male monarch

prince's · emperor's · duke's · baron's

social hierarchy/rank

queen'speasant's

Belonging to agricultural laborer

commoner's · servant's · beggar's · pauper's · subject's

chess pieces

queen'sking's

Of a male monarch

bishop's · rook's · knight's

Phrases
Family

queen, queens, queenly, queenship, queendom, queenless, queenhood, queenside

Familiarity
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Known to kids · Used worldwide · Timeless · Everyday, not technical · Rated G