Valley of the Queens

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. A valley in Egypt, that contains many tombs of Queens of Pharaohs.

Word forms

Valley of the Queens the Valley of the Queens

Etymology

From valley + queen. From being a valley that was the burial place for the wives of pharaohs, i.e. queens.

Synonyms

QV

Derived words

QV QV-
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