throne meaning and definition

THRONE noun

Definition of throne (noun)

1. the chair of state for a monarch, bishop, etc.
   • "the king sat on his throne"
2. a plumbing fixture for defecation and urination
   • synonyms: can, commode, crapper, pot, potty, stool, toilet
3. the position and power of an exalted person (a sovereign or bishop) who is entitled to sit in a chair of state on ceremonial occasions

THRONE verb

Definition of throne (verb)

1. sit on the throne as a ruler
2. put a monarch on the throne
   • "The Queen was enthroned more than 50 years ago"
   • synonyms: enthrone
   • antonym: dethrone