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QUEEN'S ENGLISH
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
English as spoken by educated persons in southern England
Synonyms:
King's English; Queen's English
Classified under:
Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents
Hypernyms ("Queen's English" is a kind of...):
English; English language (an Indo-European language belonging to the West Germanic branch; the official language of Britain and the United States and most of the commonwealth countries)