queen regent

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   a queen who serves as ruler when the king cannot

   Broaderqueen

Questions about queen regent

What does queen regent mean?

queen regent means "a queen who serves as ruler when the king cannot".

Is queen regent a common word?

queen regent is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.