Singer Marie known as the Ivory Queen of Soul (4)

I believe the answer is:

teen

(Other definitions for teen that I've seen before include "Youngster over twelve" , "Youth" , "Adolescent, then adult-to-be" , "Young person" , "Youngster of a certain age" .)

I've seen this clue in The Washington Post.

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