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banríon — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • queen noun A female monarch who rules a country, or the wife of a king.
  • sovereign adjective Having supreme power or independent authority.

Senses

banríon is used for these senses in English:

  • sovereign A monarch; the ruler of a country.

queen — full definition

  1. noun A female monarch who rules a country, or the wife of a king.
  2. noun In chess, the most powerful piece, able to move any number of squares in any direction.
  3. noun The single fertile female in a colony of bees, ants, or similar social insects.
  4. verb In chess, to promote a pawn to a queen by reaching the far side of the board.

sovereign — full definition

  1. adjective Having supreme power or independent authority.
  2. noun A king, queen, or other supreme ruler.

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