"God Save the Queen" meaning in English

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Interjection

Head templates: {{en-interj|head=God Save the Queen}} God Save the Queen
  1. (UK, Australia, Canada, New Zealand) An expression of one’s patriotism and hope for the long life of the monarch, especially in her presence. Tags: Australia, Canada, New-Zealand, UK Categories (place): Australia, Canada, New Zealand
    Sense id: en-God_Save_the_Queen-en-intj-~-i6fo1S Disambiguation of Australia: 35 17 15 33 Disambiguation of Canada: 34 24 18 24 Disambiguation of New Zealand: 39 20 10 31 Categories (other): Australian English, British English, Canadian English, New Zealand English
  2. (UK) A formal statement at the end of many proclamations issued by the UK's queen or in her name. Tags: UK Categories (place): Australia, New Zealand
    Sense id: en-God_Save_the_Queen-en-intj-YpeOS-vE Disambiguation of Australia: 35 17 15 33 Disambiguation of New Zealand: 39 20 10 31 Categories (other): British English, English entries with incorrect language header, English sentences, English subjunctive expressions, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 18 42 12 27 Disambiguation of English sentences: 21 35 24 20 Disambiguation of English subjunctive expressions: 25 42 13 19 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 18 45 7 30 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 15 52 3 30
  3. (UK) A formal declaration following the death of a reigning monarch when the next monarch is female. Tags: UK Categories (place): Australia, New Zealand
    Sense id: en-God_Save_the_Queen-en-intj-LISib8Dk Disambiguation of Australia: 35 17 15 33 Disambiguation of New Zealand: 39 20 10 31 Categories (other): British English
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: God Save the King (english: when the current monarch is a king)

Proper name

Head templates: {{en-proper noun|head=God Save the Queen}} God Save the Queen
  1. The national anthem of the United Kingdom when the current monarch is female. Categories (topical): National anthems Categories (place): Australia, New Zealand, United Kingdom
    Sense id: en-God_Save_the_Queen-en-name-IT10Va2e Disambiguation of National anthems: 7 33 3 57 Disambiguation of Australia: 35 17 15 33 Disambiguation of New Zealand: 39 20 10 31 Disambiguation of United Kingdom: 8 17 8 66 Categories (other): Monarchism Disambiguation of Monarchism: 28 3 23 46
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: God Save the King (english: when the current monarch is a king)

Alternative forms

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