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Meaning of beauty queen | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

The female winner of a beauty contest.

idiomatic

Equivalents

עברית מלכת יופי
Kurdî mîss
မြန်မာဘာသာ အလှမယ်
Polski miss
Kiswahili malkia wa urembo
ไทย นางงาม
Tiếng Việt hoa hậu

Examples

“[A]s a moose-hunting former beauty queen, [Sarah] Palin is a kooky characterprecisely the sort of person a producer would home in on at the auditions like a dog sniffing meat.”
Having been a former high school cheerleader and beauty queen, Birdee is remembered by everyone and pitied for her embarrassment on "ambush" television.”
“2014, Elle Lee Strauss, Clockwise […] up along the wall, in cliques. The brains along one side, the artsies in the corner, the beauty queens near the punch bowl so everyone would have to look at how pretty they were when they got a drink, […]”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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