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Noun [English]

Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-queen mother.wav [Southern-England] Forms: queen mothers [plural]
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  1. A widowed queen consort (a queen dowager) whose son or daughter from that marriage is the reigning monarch. Hypernyms: queen dowager Translations (widowed queen consort whose son or daughter from that marriage is the reigning monarch): الْمَلِكَة الْأُمّ (alt: al-malika(t) al-ʔumm) [feminine] (Arabic), 王太后 (wángtàihòu) (Chinese Mandarin), 太后 (tàihòu) (Chinese Mandarin), královna matka [feminine] (Czech), dronningemoder [common-gender] (Danish), koningin-moeder [feminine] (Dutch), reĝina patrino (Esperanto), kuninga ema (Estonian), kuningataräiti (Finnish), reine mère [feminine] (French), raíña nai [feminine] (Galician), Königinmutter [feminine] (German), Kaiserinmutter [feminine] (German), βασιλομήτωρ (vasilomítor) [feminine] (Greek), anyakirálynő (Hungarian), ríonmháthair [feminine] (Irish), regina madre [feminine] (Italian), 王太后 (ōtaigō) (alt: おうたいごう) (Japanese), 皇太后 (kōtaigō) (alt: こうたいごう) (Japanese), សម្ដេចព្រះវរមាតា (sɑmdach preah vɔɔ miedaa) (Khmer), 왕태후 (wangtaehu) (alt: 王太后) (Korean), 황태후 (hwangtaehu) (alt: 皇太后) (Korean), rein-voir [feminine] (Manx), reine méthe [feminine] (Norman), dronningmor [feminine] (Norwegian Bokmål), مهدعلیا (mahd-e-'ulyâ) (Persian), królowa matka [feminine] (Polish), rainha-mãe [feminine] (Portuguese), короле́ва-мать (koroléva-matʹ) [feminine] (Russian), reina madre [feminine] (Spanish), drottningmoder [common-gender] (Swedish), короле́ва-ма́ти (koroléva-máty) [feminine] (Ukrainian), hoàng thái hậu (Vietnamese), thái hậu (Vietnamese)
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  2. (figurative) A woman, especially an older woman, with authority, preeminence, impressive presence, and/or a founding role in a specified area. Tags: figuratively
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    "en:Female people",
    "en:Monarchy"
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      "form": "queen mothers",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
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      "word": "queen dowager"
    }
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  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
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    {
      "glosses": [
        "A widowed queen consort (a queen dowager) whose son or daughter from that marriage is the reigning monarch."
      ],
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          "queen consort",
          "queen consort"
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          "queen dowager",
          "queen dowager"
        ],
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          "reign"
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          "monarch",
          "monarch"
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              4,
              16
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          "text": "the queen mother of Canadian literature",
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        }
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      "glosses": [
        "A woman, especially an older woman, with authority, preeminence, impressive presence, and/or a founding role in a specified area."
      ],
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        "(figurative) A woman, especially an older woman, with authority, preeminence, impressive presence, and/or a founding role in a specified area."
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      "alt": "al-malika(t) al-ʔumm",
      "code": "ar",
      "lang": "Arabic",
      "lang_code": "ar",
      "sense": "widowed queen consort whose son or daughter from that marriage is the reigning monarch",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "الْمَلِكَة الْأُمّ"
    },
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      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "lang_code": "cmn",
      "roman": "wángtàihòu",
      "sense": "widowed queen consort whose son or daughter from that marriage is the reigning monarch",
      "word": "王太后"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "lang_code": "cmn",
      "roman": "tàihòu",
      "sense": "widowed queen consort whose son or daughter from that marriage is the reigning monarch",
      "word": "太后"
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      "code": "cs",
      "lang": "Czech",
      "lang_code": "cs",
      "sense": "widowed queen consort whose son or daughter from that marriage is the reigning monarch",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "královna matka"
    },
    {
      "code": "da",
      "lang": "Danish",
      "lang_code": "da",
      "sense": "widowed queen consort whose son or daughter from that marriage is the reigning monarch",
      "tags": [
        "common-gender"
      ],
      "word": "dronningemoder"
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      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "lang_code": "nl",
      "sense": "widowed queen consort whose son or daughter from that marriage is the reigning monarch",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "koningin-moeder"
    },
    {
      "code": "eo",
      "lang": "Esperanto",
      "lang_code": "eo",
      "sense": "widowed queen consort whose son or daughter from that marriage is the reigning monarch",
      "word": "reĝina patrino"
    },
    {
      "code": "et",
      "lang": "Estonian",
      "lang_code": "et",
      "sense": "widowed queen consort whose son or daughter from that marriage is the reigning monarch",
      "word": "kuninga ema"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "lang_code": "fi",
      "sense": "widowed queen consort whose son or daughter from that marriage is the reigning monarch",
      "word": "kuningataräiti"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "lang_code": "fr",
      "sense": "widowed queen consort whose son or daughter from that marriage is the reigning monarch",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "reine mère"
    },
    {
      "code": "gl",
      "lang": "Galician",
      "lang_code": "gl",
      "sense": "widowed queen consort whose son or daughter from that marriage is the reigning monarch",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "raíña nai"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "lang_code": "de",
      "sense": "widowed queen consort whose son or daughter from that marriage is the reigning monarch",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Königinmutter"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "lang_code": "de",
      "sense": "widowed queen consort whose son or daughter from that marriage is the reigning monarch",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Kaiserinmutter"
    },
    {
      "code": "el",
      "lang": "Greek",
      "lang_code": "el",
      "roman": "vasilomítor",
      "sense": "widowed queen consort whose son or daughter from that marriage is the reigning monarch",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "βασιλομήτωρ"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "lang_code": "hu",
      "sense": "widowed queen consort whose son or daughter from that marriage is the reigning monarch",
      "word": "anyakirálynő"
    },
    {
      "code": "ga",
      "lang": "Irish",
      "lang_code": "ga",
      "sense": "widowed queen consort whose son or daughter from that marriage is the reigning monarch",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "ríonmháthair"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "lang_code": "it",
      "sense": "widowed queen consort whose son or daughter from that marriage is the reigning monarch",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "regina madre"
    },
    {
      "alt": "おうたいごう",
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "lang_code": "ja",
      "roman": "ōtaigō",
      "sense": "widowed queen consort whose son or daughter from that marriage is the reigning monarch",
      "word": "王太后"
    },
    {
      "alt": "こうたいごう",
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "lang_code": "ja",
      "roman": "kōtaigō",
      "sense": "widowed queen consort whose son or daughter from that marriage is the reigning monarch",
      "word": "皇太后"
    },
    {
      "code": "km",
      "lang": "Khmer",
      "lang_code": "km",
      "roman": "sɑmdach preah vɔɔ miedaa",
      "sense": "widowed queen consort whose son or daughter from that marriage is the reigning monarch",
      "word": "សម្ដេចព្រះវរមាតា"
    },
    {
      "alt": "王太后",
      "code": "ko",
      "lang": "Korean",
      "lang_code": "ko",
      "roman": "wangtaehu",
      "sense": "widowed queen consort whose son or daughter from that marriage is the reigning monarch",
      "word": "왕태후"
    },
    {
      "alt": "皇太后",
      "code": "ko",
      "lang": "Korean",
      "lang_code": "ko",
      "roman": "hwangtaehu",
      "sense": "widowed queen consort whose son or daughter from that marriage is the reigning monarch",
      "word": "황태후"
    },
    {
      "code": "gv",
      "lang": "Manx",
      "lang_code": "gv",
      "sense": "widowed queen consort whose son or daughter from that marriage is the reigning monarch",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "rein-voir"
    },
    {
      "code": "nrf",
      "lang": "Norman",
      "lang_code": "nrf",
      "sense": "widowed queen consort whose son or daughter from that marriage is the reigning monarch",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "reine méthe"
    },
    {
      "code": "nb",
      "lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
      "lang_code": "nb",
      "sense": "widowed queen consort whose son or daughter from that marriage is the reigning monarch",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "dronningmor"
    },
    {
      "code": "fa",
      "lang": "Persian",
      "lang_code": "fa",
      "roman": "mahd-e-'ulyâ",
      "sense": "widowed queen consort whose son or daughter from that marriage is the reigning monarch",
      "word": "مهدعلیا"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "lang_code": "pl",
      "sense": "widowed queen consort whose son or daughter from that marriage is the reigning monarch",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "królowa matka"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "lang_code": "pt",
      "sense": "widowed queen consort whose son or daughter from that marriage is the reigning monarch",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "rainha-mãe"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "lang_code": "ru",
      "roman": "koroléva-matʹ",
      "sense": "widowed queen consort whose son or daughter from that marriage is the reigning monarch",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "короле́ва-мать"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "lang_code": "es",
      "sense": "widowed queen consort whose son or daughter from that marriage is the reigning monarch",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "reina madre"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "lang_code": "sv",
      "sense": "widowed queen consort whose son or daughter from that marriage is the reigning monarch",
      "tags": [
        "common-gender"
      ],
      "word": "drottningmoder"
    },
    {
      "code": "uk",
      "lang": "Ukrainian",
      "lang_code": "uk",
      "roman": "koroléva-máty",
      "sense": "widowed queen consort whose son or daughter from that marriage is the reigning monarch",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "короле́ва-ма́ти"
    },
    {
      "code": "vi",
      "lang": "Vietnamese",
      "lang_code": "vi",
      "sense": "widowed queen consort whose son or daughter from that marriage is the reigning monarch",
      "word": "hoàng thái hậu"
    },
    {
      "code": "vi",
      "lang": "Vietnamese",
      "lang_code": "vi",
      "sense": "widowed queen consort whose son or daughter from that marriage is the reigning monarch",
      "word": "thái hậu"
    }
  ],
  "word": "queen mother"
}

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