King:
King is the ruler of the state who is a male who gets the position from his birth. He is the ruler. A king usually comes to power when the previous monarch dies, who is usually a family member of his.
Queen:
Queen is the ruler is the state who is a female and gets the position from her birth. She is the female monarch. The wife of the king is called queen.
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| Definition (www.oxforddictionaries.com) |
The male ruler of an independent state, especially one who inherits the position by the right of the birth. | The female ruler of an independent state especially one who inherits the position by right of birth. |
| Synonyms | Monarch, sultan, emperor, monarch, potentate | Ruler, monarch, fag, queer, princess |
| Antonyms | Mogul, milksop, follow, impress, baron | Office, emperor, powerfulness, ruler and super power |
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| Word origin | The word king was originated before the 12th century from the Middle English. | The word queen was originated before 12th century from Middle English quene. |
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