American English pronunciation
How to pronounce elizabeth
IPA transcription: [ɪ'lɪzəbəθ]
Pronunciation variants: [ɪ'lɪzəbəθ][ɪ'lɪzəbɪθ]
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Noun
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daughter of George VI who became the Queen of England and Northern Ireland in 1952 on the death of her father (1926-)
“Elizabeth II is the head of state in Great Britain”
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Queen of England from 1558 to 1603; daughter of Henry VIII and Anne Boleyn; she succeeded Mary I (who was a Catholic) and restored Protestantism to England; during her reign Mary Queen of Scots was executed and the Spanish Armada was defeated; her reign was marked by prosperity and literary genius (1533-1603)
Usage examples
- Much of this is documented in Elizabeth Bettina's book, "It Happened in Italy".
- It stars Jerry O'Connell, Shannon Elizabeth, and Jake Busey.
- Inside Elizabeth saw Donald.
- Major Kinloch lived with his wife Elizabeth at Scotch Firs in Fownhope, Herefordshire.
- Elizabeth Fry is also commemorated in a number of educational and care-based settings.
- The suburb of Elizabeth Bay takes its name from the bay on Sydney Harbour.
- Elizabeth Fraser simply described the material as "all we had at the time".
- The politician William Kent and the feminist Elizabeth Thacher Kent are his parents.
- Elizabeth Charles is dead.
- The procedure was performed by Doctor Jesse Bennett on his wife Elizabeth.