Definitions for queen regnant
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Random House Webster's College Dictionary
queen′ reg′nant(n.)
a queen who reigns in her own right.
Category: Government
Origin of queen regnant:
1840–50
Princeton's WordNet
queen, queen regnant, female monarch(noun)
a female sovereign ruler
Wiktionary
queen regnant(Noun)
a female monarch who reigns in her own right, in contrast to a queen consort, who is the wife of a reigning king.
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