noun
Etymology
Origin of queendom
Example Sentences
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A matriarchal queendom was established in eastern Anatolia to exert military and social pressure on the Caucasus and Safavid Iran.
From Textbooks • Dec. 14, 2022
There was a lot of discussion about what credentials one needs to be considered a “high priestess,” and some confusion when Budapest referenced the animal queendom, instead of kingdom.
From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 18, 2021
Long before the Gaines family stole the nation's hearts, Garten's lifestyle brand was its own queendom.
From Salon • Jan. 8, 2021
Since 2016, when he released “blisters,” his first EP as serpentwithfeet, Wise has been carving out a particular kind of queendom in the R. & B. world.
From The New Yorker • Jun. 22, 2018
I felt like the Red Cross springing to action to save the bee queendom.
From "The Secret Life of Bees" by Sue Monk Kidd
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