queen of hearts
The 'Queen of Hearts' is a versatile term with meanings in card games, literature, and popular culture.
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Definition
A2Card Games
(general)A card in the hearts suit, ranking between the King and the Jack in a standard deck.
Example
- He drew the Queen of Hearts during the game.
B2Literature
(fiction)A character in Lewis Carroll's 'Alice's Adventures in Wonderland,' known for her tyrannical and violent behavior.
Example
- The Queen of Hearts is infamous for her catchphrase, 'Off with their heads!'
B1General Usage
(metaphorical, endearing)A term used to describe a woman who is adored or admired by many.
Example
- She was the queen of hearts in her community, loved by everyone.
Similar
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