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单词 queendom
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queendom

[ kween-duhm ]
/ ˈkwin dəm /

noun

the position or status of a queen.
the realm of a queen.

Origin of queendom

First recorded in 1600–10; queen + -dom

Words nearby queendom

Queen Charlotte Islands, Queen City, queen closer, queen consort, queen-cup, queendom, queen dowager, Queen Elizabeth Islands, queenfish, queenhood, Queenie
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Example sentences from the Web for queendom

  • Dahlias are going out of repute, and the Rose is resuming its ancient empire in the queendom of Flora.

    Parsons on the Rose|Samuel Browne Parsons
  • For our only way to arrive safe at the queendom of Whims was to trust to the whirlwind and be led by the current.

    Gargantua and Pantagruel, Complete.|Francois Rabelais
  • Even if, after all, the cup of queendom was dashed from her lips untasted, she had made not a bad bargain for herself.

    The Wives of Henry the Eighth and the Parts They Played in History|Martin Hume
  • I am willing to give up my queendom, if you, on your part, will give yours up.

    The School Queens|L. T. Meade

British Dictionary definitions for queendom

queendom
/ (ˈkwiːndəm) /

noun

a territory, state, people, or community ruled over by a queen
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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