queen mother
queen mother noun: a widowed queen consort (a queen dowager) whose son or daughter from that marriage is the reigning monarch.
Noun
queen mother (plural queen mothers)
- A widowed queen consort (a queen dowager) whose son or daughter from that marriage is the reigning monarch.
- A woman, especially an older woman, with authority, preeminence, impressive presence, and/or a founding role in a specified area.
- the queen mother of Canadian literature
queen mother meaning in Arabic, Persian and Vietnamese
queen mother in Arabic
- widowed queen consort whose son or daughter from that marriage is the reigning monarch
- الْمَلِكَة الْأُمّ
queen mother in Persian
- widowed queen consort whose son or daughter from that marriage is the reigning monarch
- مهدعلیا mahd-e-'ulyâ
queen mother in Vietnamese
- widowed queen consort whose son or daughter from that marriage is the reigning monarch
- hoàng thái hậu, thái hậu
Forms of queen mother
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Questions about queen mother
- What does queen mother mean?
- Queen mother means a widowed queen consort (a queen dowager) whose son or daughter from that marriage is the reigning monarch.
- What is queen mother in Arabic?
- Queen mother in Arabic is الْمَلِكَة الْأُمّ. See Queen mother meaning in Arabic.
- What part of speech is queen mother?
- Queen mother is a noun.
- What is the plural of queen mother?
- The plural of queen mother is queen mothers.
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