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QUEEN'S COUNSEL
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• QUEEN'S COUNSEL (noun)
The noun QUEEN'S COUNSEL has 1 sense:
1. Counsel to the Crown when the British monarch is a queen
Familiarity information: QUEEN'S COUNSEL used as a noun is very rare.
Sense 1
Meaning:
Counsel to the Crown when the British monarch is a queen
Classified under:
Nouns denoting people
Hypernyms ("Queen's Counsel" is a kind of...):
Counsel to the Crown (a barrister selected to serve as counsel to the British ruler)
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