"Queen Elizabeth" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: Queen Elizabeths [plural]
Etymology: Named after Elizabeth II. Etymology templates: {{!}} |, {{lang|en|Elizabeth II}} Elizabeth II, {{named-after|en|Elizabeth II|wplink==}} Named after Elizabeth II Head templates: {{en-noun}} Queen Elizabeth (plural Queen Elizabeths)
  1. Rosa ‘Queen Elizabeth’, a pink grandiflora rose cultivar. Categories (lifeform): Roses
    Sense id: en-Queen_Elizabeth-en-noun-Y4EkPtFH Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

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