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throne

noun

1 throne

The chair of state for a monarch, bishop, etc..

Roget 189: abode, dwelling, lodging, domicile, residence, apartment, place, digs, pad, address, habitation, where one's lot is cast, local habitation, berth, ... show more

Roget 747: scepter, regalia, caduceus; Mercury's rod, Mercury's staff, Mercury's wand; rod of empire, mace, fasces, wand; staff, staff of office; baton, truncheon; ... show more

Polish: tron

2 throne

A plumbing fixture for defecation and urination.

synonyms: can, commode, crapper, pot, potty, stool, toilet.

Roget 215: support, ground, foundation, base, basis; terra firma; bearing, fulcrum, bait [U.S.], caudex crib; point d'appui [Fr.], pou sto [Gr.], purchase footing, hold, ... show more

Dutch: nachtspiegel, piespot, pispot, po, pot
Polish: kibelek, klozet, sedes

3 throne

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.

Dutch: gemak, troon
Polish: tron, korona

verb

1 throne

Sit on the throne as a ruler.

2 throne

Put a monarch on the throne:
— The Queen was enthroned more than 50 years ago.

synonym: enthrone.


Moby thesaurus: Peacock throne, aggrandize, anoint, apotheose, apotheosize, beatify, bedpan, can, canonize, chair, chamber, chamber pot, chemical closet, chemical toilet, commode, crapper, crown, deify, elevate, ennoble ... show more.

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