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- noun Plural form of
queen . - noun poker slang A pair of
queens . - verb Third-person singular simple present indicative form of
queen .
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
- noun a borough of New York City
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Examples
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One of my favorite evil queens is someone who commits a heinous act against our hero and then, through her guilt and regret, becomes a wonderfully strong heroine.
MIND MELD: Bad Guys We Love to Hate: The Best Literary Villains in SF/F/H 2009
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Whether or not the adaptation will keep the drag queens is another matter, but let's hope so.
Katie Holmes, Paul Dano And Kevin Kline Join ‘The Extra Man’ Cast » MTV Movies Blog 2009
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(February 7, 2008 9: 07: 00 PM CST) urban farming is an old and tired idea. there's actually a real live functioning farm in queens, with chickens and pigs to boot. or look at the 'farmadelphia' proposal developed for inner city philadelphia. work's scheme is just buckets full of weeds that don't really benefit or excite anyone except the pseudo intellectual art fashionistas. blah blah blah baaarf ...
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In a disco scene of beauty queens is really not my bag.
Nowhere Town: Epilogue Hal Duncan 2006
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In a disco scene of beauty queens is really not my bag.
Archive 2006-04-01 Hal Duncan 2006
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He smoked marijuana; he lived in a compound with 27 women - his "queens" - whom he symbolically married one day.
NPR Topics: News 2010
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Movie trailers showing some real dreck, mixed with odd curiosities -- Marihuana, The Weed With It's Roots In Hell; Tease A Rama and Varietease, featuring Burlesque queens from the Mid 50's, like Tempest Storm, Lili St. Cyr and Bettie Page; Jayne Mansfield and her husband, bodybuilder Mickey Hagarity, in separate flicks.
View from the Northern Border Michael Evans 2006
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i had it in queens … it added a fun component, unless ur allergic to peanuts of course …
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we move to canada: the genius in queens skip to main | skip to sidebar the genius in queens
the genius in queens 2005
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One of the clubs in queens actually has the chef’s name on the sign outside.
Prolagus commented on the word queens
Astoria is a neighborhood in the northwestern corner of the borough of Queens in New York City. (Wikipedia)
In response to Free Association.
April 28, 2008