HyperDic: marie_antoinette

English > 1 sense of the expression Marie Antoinette:
NOUNperson Marie Antoinettequeen of France (as wife of Louis XVI) who was unpopular
English > Marie Antoinette: 1 sense > noun 1, person
Meaningqueen of France (as wife of Louis XVI) who was unpopular; her extravagance and opposition to reform contributed to the overthrow of the monarchy; she was guillotined along with her husband (1755-1793).
Instance ofqueenThe wife or widow of a king
SpanishMarie Antoinette
CatalanMarie Antoinette

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