throne

(noun, verb)

noun

1. the chair of state for a monarch, bishop, etc.

- the king sat on his throne

Definition categories: man–made

2. a plumbing fixture for defecation and urination

Similar word(s): can, commode, crapper, pot, potty, stool, toilet

Definition categories: man–made

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

Definition categories: act, berth, billet, office, place, position, post, situation, spot

verb

1. sit on the throne as a ruler

Definition categories: social, govern, rule

2. put a monarch on the throne

- The Queen was enthroned more than 50 years ago

Similar word(s): enthrone

Definition categories: social, enthrone, invest, vest