throne
IPA: θrˈoʊn
noun
- An impressive seat used by a monarch, often on a raised dais in a throne room and reserved for formal occasions.
- (figuratively) Leadership, particularly the position of a monarch.
- The seat of a bishop in the cathedral-church of his diocese; also, the seat of a pope.
- (humorous) Other seats
- (euphemistic) A seat used for urination or defecation, such as a chamber pot, toilet, or the seat of an outhouse.
- (music) A kind of stool used by drummers.
- (Christianity) A member of an order of angels ranked above dominions and below cherubim.
verb
- (transitive, archaic) To place on a royal seat; to enthrone.
- (transitive, archaic) To place in an elevated position; to give sovereignty or dominion to; to exalt.
- (intransitive, archaic) To be in, or sit upon, a throne; to be placed as if upon a throne.
Advertisement
Examples of "throne" in Sentences
No Sentences Found for throne
Advertisement
Advertisement