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from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- noun A queen reigning in her own right.
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- noun a female
monarch whoreigns in her own right, in contrast to a queen consort, who is the wife of a reigning king.
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
- noun a female sovereign ruler
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