queen vs face card

face card vs queen

queen and face card both are nouns.

queen is a verb but face card is not a verb.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
queen	Yes	No	Yes	No
face card	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, face card is a hypernym of queen; that is, face card is a word with a broader meaning than queen:

queen: one of four face cards in a deck bearing a picture of a queen
face card: one of the twelve cards in a deck bearing a picture of a face

Other hypernyms of queen include court card, picture card.

queen (noun)	face card (noun)
the only fertile female in a colony of social insects such as bees and ants and termites; its function is to lay eggs	one of the twelve cards in a deck bearing a picture of a face
an especially large mole rat and the only member of a colony of naked mole rats to bear offspring which are sired by only a few males
female cat
(chess) the most powerful piece
one of four face cards in a deck bearing a picture of a queen
a female sovereign ruler
the wife or widow of a king
offensive term for a homosexual man
something personified as a woman who is considered the best or most important of her kind
a female competitor who holds a preeminent position

queen (verb)	face card (verb)
become a queen
promote to a queen, as of a pawn in chess

Difference between queen and face card

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