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QUEENLIKE

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does queenlike mean? 

QUEENLIKE (adjective)
  The adjective QUEENLIKE has 1 sense:

1. having the rank of or resembling or befitting a queenplay

  Familiarity information: QUEENLIKE used as an adjective is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


QUEENLIKE (adjective)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Having the rank of or resembling or befitting a queen

Synonyms:

queenlike; queenly

Context example:

Rosetti's queenly portraits of women

Similar:

noble (of or belonging to or constituting the hereditary aristocracy especially as derived from feudal times)


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