"dequeen" meaning in English

See dequeen in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Verb

Forms: dequeens [present, singular, third-person], dequeening [participle, present], dequeened [participle, past], dequeened [past]
Etymology: de- + queen Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|de|queen}} de- + queen Head templates: {{en-verb}} dequeen (third-person singular simple present dequeens, present participle dequeening, simple past and past participle dequeened)
  1. (transitive) To remove the queen from (a beehive). Tags: transitive
    Sense id: en-dequeen-en-verb-yObRDYHZ Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with de-

Inflected forms

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