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queen's scout

noun

king's scout.

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Origin of queen's scout

First recorded in 1950–55

Words nearby queen's scout

Queensland nut, Queen's pattern, queen's-pawn openings, Queen's proctor, Queen's Regulations, queen's scout, queen's shilling, Queen's speech, Queenstown, Queen Street Farmer, queen substance
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British Dictionary definitions for queen's scout

Queen's Scout

noun

(in Britain and the Commonwealth when the sovereign is female) a Scout who has passed the highest tests of endurance, proficiency, and skillUS equivalent: Eagle Scout
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