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QUEEN MOTHER
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Dictionary entry overview: What does queen mother mean?
• QUEEN MOTHER (noun)
The noun QUEEN MOTHER has 1 sense:
1. a queen dowager who is mother of the reigning sovereign
Familiarity information: QUEEN MOTHER used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A queen dowager who is mother of the reigning sovereign
Classified under:
Nouns denoting people
Hypernyms ("queen mother" is a kind of...):
queen dowager (the widow of a king)
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