Queen

word type: noun

  1. The third highest ranking card in the deck in a poker game.

There are Four Queens

There are four Queens in every standard deck of playing cards. They are the Queen of Spades, the Queen of Diamonds, the Queen of Hearts and the Queen of clubs.

Each Queen's Origin

As many know, Kings and Queens in a deck of cards actually represent famous monarchs in history. The Queen of Spades represents Pallas, the Queen of Hearts represents Judith, the Queen of Diamonds Rachel and the Queen of clubs represents Argine.