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What I loved about 'Summer' was that they were these four bright kids with a wonderful future. In a way, she was the one with the brains, and then you have the beauty queen and the jock and the introvert.
Kevin Williamson

Meaning of "beauty queen" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF BEAUTY QUEEN

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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF BEAUTY QUEEN

noun
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conjunction
determiner
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Beauty queen is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES BEAUTY QUEEN MEAN IN ENGLISH?

beauty queen

Beauty pageant

A beauty pageant or beauty contest is a competition that mainly focuses on the physical beauty of its contestants, although such contests also incorporate personality, intelligence, talent, and answers to judges' questions as judged criteria. The phrase almost invariably refers only to contests for women and girls; similar events for men or boys are called by other names and are more likely to be bodybuilding contests. Winners of beauty contests are often called beauty queens. Children's beauty pageants mainly focus on beauty, gowns, sportswear modelling, talent, and personal interviews. Adult and teen pageants focus on makeup, hair and gowns, swimsuit modelling, and personal interviews. Possible awards include titles, tiaras or crowns, sashes, savings bonds, and cash prizes.

Definition of beauty queen in the English dictionary

The definition of beauty queen in the dictionary is an attractive young woman, esp one who has won a beauty contest.

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE BEAUTY QUEEN

beautiful hook-tip
beautiful people
beautifully
beautifulness
beautify
beauty
beauty competition
beauty contest
beauty cream
beauty editor
beauty pageant
beauty parlour
beauty preparations
beauty salon
beauty shop
beauty sleep
beauty specialist
beauty spot
beauty therapist
beauty treatment

WORDS THAT END LIKE BEAUTY QUEEN

closet queen
drag queen
drama queen
fairy queen
haul queen
May queen
McQueen
pearly queen
queen
size queen
Snow Queen
the Virgin Queen
unqueen
Virgin Queen

Synonyms and antonyms of beauty queen in the English dictionary of synonyms

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Translation of «beauty queen» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF BEAUTY QUEEN

Find out the translation of beauty queen to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of beauty queen from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «beauty queen» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

选美皇后
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

reina de belleza
570 millions of speakers

English

beauty queen
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

ब्यूटी क्वीन
380 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Arabic

ملكة جمال
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

королева красоты
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

rainha da beleza
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

সুন্দরী রানী
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

reine de beauté
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Ratu cantik
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Schönheitskönigin
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

美の女王
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

미의 여왕
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Beauty queen
85 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Vietnamese

nữ hoàng sắc đẹp
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

அழகு ராணி
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

सौंदर्य क्वीन
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

güzellik kraliçesi
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

regina di bellezza
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

królowa piękności
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

королева краси
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

regina a frumusetii
30 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Greek

βασίλισσα ομορφιάς
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

skoonheid koningin
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

skönhetsdrottning
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

skjønnhetsdronning
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of beauty queen

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «BEAUTY QUEEN»

The term «beauty queen» is quite widely used and occupies the 39.960 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «BEAUTY QUEEN» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about beauty queen

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3 QUOTES WITH «BEAUTY QUEEN»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word beauty queen.
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Kylie Bax
My mother was a beauty queen in her hey day. That's where I learnt a little about makeup and hair... I had never picked up or even seen a 'Vogue' before I was 17. I had no idea about fashion, magazines, models or designers. No idea.
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Rima Fakih
I'm not a party animal; I took my job as Miss USA very seriously... Sometimes, of course, I want to let it all go. Even though I'm a beauty queen, you're also an unofficial ambassador, and there's a lot of pressure.
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Kevin Williamson
What I loved about 'Summer' was that they were these four bright kids with a wonderful future. In a way, she was the one with the brains, and then you have the beauty queen and the jock and the introvert.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «BEAUTY QUEEN»

Discover the use of beauty queen in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to beauty queen and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Beauty Queens
From bestselling, Printz Award-winning author Libba Bray, the story of a plane of beauty pageant contestants that crashes on a desert island. Teen beauty queens. A "Lost"-like island. Mysteries and dangers. No access to emall.
Libba Bray, 2011
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Beauty Queen
Like time had stopped and I was floating on a cloud. "Writing the book, I saw my old dope dealer and bought $1,500 worth of pure heroin--Brown Gold--and started shooting up ten times a day to get the feel of the book.
Linda Glovach, 1998
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Beauty Queen
Reminiscent of the proverb that the serpent hisses where sweet birds sing, the story starts when Adela and Keti jokingly enter a village beauty contest - the start of excitement and adventure, fraught with danger and tragedy.
‎1997
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Ain't I a Beauty Queen? : Black Women, Beauty, and the ...
The Afro, as worn most famously by Angela Davis, became a veritable icon of the Sixties. Although the new beauty standards seemed to arise overnight, they actually had deep roots within black communities.
Hayward Maxine Leeds Craig Assistant Professor of Sociology and Director of the Graduate Program California State University, 2002
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Ain't I a Beauty Queen?: Black Women, Beauty, and the ...
Tracing those roots to an 1891 contest to find the most beautiful woman of the race, this book documents how black women have negotiated the intersection of race, class, politics, and beauty in their lives.
Maxine Leeds Craig, 2002
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The Beauty Queen of Leenane
This Student Edition of Martin McDonagh's The Beauty Queen of Leenane features expert and helpful annotation, including a scene-by-scene summary, a detailed commentary on the dramatic, social and political context, and on the themes, ...
Martin McDonagh, 2013
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Beauty Queen: Inside the Reign of Avon's Andrea Jung
A former Avon VP documents the rise and fall of former Avon CEO Andrea Jung to reveal what their respective examples can impart about 21st-century leadership, describing Jung's early successes and the factors that culminated in her decision ...
Deborrah Himsel, 2014
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Beauty Queen
This imaginative update of Shakespeare's "King Lear" introduces three glamorous sisters who live up to the last-wish demands of a dying patriarch, and compete for that elusive dream called love. Original.
Julia London, 2013
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The Beauty Queen Killer
Chronicles the six-week cross-country murder spree of Christopher Wilder, a successful businessman and convicted sex offender, who charmed a series of beauty queens, models, and cheerleaders and then tortured and killed them
Bruce Gibney, 1990
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Last Chance Beauty Queen
"Last Chance captures the essence of Southern charm and quirkiness.
Hope Ramsay, 2012

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «BEAUTY QUEEN»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term beauty queen is used in the context of the following news items.
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Jenifer Quinn-Wilson: Woman with agoraphobia overcomes fears to …
Quinn-Wilson didn't become a wallflower when she got out, though. Instead, she became a beauty queen. She's representing Ohio in the Miss ... «WCPO, Jul 15»
2
Shea Butter: The Secret beauty Queen Nefertiti
Shea beautiful gift of nature for a female, it is one of the fruits of the African shea tree, the fruit of a nut-like form is opened for a natural cream is ... «Standard Republic, Jul 15»
3
Skegness beauty queen Olivia Green in Sunday's Miss England …
A Skegness student is today battling to be crowned Miss England in the beauty contest's semi-finals. Just 10 girls will go through to the national ... «Lincolnshire Echo, Jul 15»
4
East beauty queen collects for charity
East Limestone teen Allison Fest is collecting donations for Ronald McDonald House before she leaves for a national beauty pageant in ... «News Courier, Jul 15»
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Beauty queen Rolene Strauss to attend Miss World America
Miss World 2014, Rolene Strauss is all set to attend the Miss World America final to be held in Washington DC. Rolene says,"I have been dreaming about this ... «Times of India, Jul 15»
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Aishwarya Rai: The impeccable beauty queen
Aishwarya Rai, famously known as the 'most beautiful woman in the world' is truly a woman of substance. An aspiring architecture student, Aishwarya turned to ... «Times of India, Jul 15»
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Can This Beauty Queen Eat 69 Hot Dogs?
Well, we're going to find out. This 23-year-old former Miss Earth New Zealand ate her way into this year's Nathan's Hot Dog Eating Contest. «Daily Beast, Jul 15»
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Amy Willerton to launch TV show to find ultimate beauty queen
Amy Willerton to launch TV show to find ultimate beauty queen. Published Friday, Jul 3 2015, 11:35 BST | By Olivia Heath | 1 comment. Recommend 0. Tweet 0. «Reveal, Jul 15»
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Most Beautiful Face In Nigeria: Beauty queen stuns flawlessly in …
The beauty queen hails from Cross River State and is a 400 level medical biochemistry student of University of Benin. Rebecca rocked a two ... «Pulse Nigeria, Jul 15»
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Miss Uganda Contestant Defies Beauty Queen Ideals
Uganda: Miss Uganda Contestant Defies Beauty Queen Ideals. tweet. share. Google+. comment. email. more. Photo: Observer. Finalists of ... «AllAfrica.com, Jul 15»

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