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Definitions for Throne

[1] the chair or seat occupied by a sovereign, bishop, or other exalted personage on ceremonial occasions, usually raised on a dais and covered with a canopy.
[2] the office or dignity of a sovereign: He came to the throne by succession.
[3] the occupant of a throne; sovereign.
[4] sovereign power or authority: to address one's pleas to the throne.
[5] an episcopal office or authority: the diocesan throne.
[6] mourners' bench.
[7] thrones, an order of angels. Compare angel(def 1) .
[8] Facetious . a toilet.
[9] to sit on or as on a throne.
[10] the ceremonial seat occupied by a monarch, bishop, etc on occasions of state
[11] the power, duties, or rank ascribed to a royal person
[12] a person holding royal rank
[13] (plural; often capital) the third of the nine orders into which the angels are traditionally divided in medieval angelology
[14] to place or be placed on a throne

Words related to Throne

toilet, power, dignity, rank, seat, royalty, authority, chair, sovereignty, cathedra

Words nearby Throne

thrombosthenin, thrombotic, thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura, thromboxane, thrombus, throne, throne room, throng, thronner, thronos, throstle

Origin of Throne

1175–1225; Middle English < Latin thronus < Greek thrónos high seat; replacing Middle English trone < Old French < Latin, as above

Other words from Throne

throne·less , adjective

Word origin for Throne

C13: from Old French trone, from Latin thronus, from Greek thronos throne

Synonyms for Throne

authority, cathedra, chair, dignity, power, rank, royalty, seat, sovereignty, toilet