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queen dowager

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

The widow of a king.

Equivalents

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Examples

“The new Royal Saloon rode roughly at first. It was originally a four-wheel carriage, and as such it was used by Adelaide, the Queen Dowager, but before the Queen [Queen Victoria] travelled in it the body was mounted on an eight-wheel frame.”

CEFR level

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

Queen E Queen Elizabeth Queen Elizabeth Islands Queen Elizabeth Land queen excluder queen for a day

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