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throne

/θɹoʊ̯n/noun, verb1 syllable

Throne means: a plumbing fixture for defecation and urination.

Synonyms for throne17

noun, as in a plumbing fixture for defecation and urination

toilet, can, commode, crapper, pot, potty, stool

verb, as in put a monarch on the throne

enthrone

also used for throne

chair of state, cathedra, chamber, chamber pot, chemical toilet, Cousin John, gazunder, guzunder, honey bucket

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What does throne mean?5

noun

1

a plumbing fixture for defecation and urination

2

the chair of state for a monarch, bishop, etc.“the king sat on his throne”

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

verb

1

put a monarch on the throne“The Queen was enthroned more than 50 years ago”

2

sit on the throne as a ruler

Definitions from the Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

What rhymes with throne?34

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All 34 rhymes for throne, grouped by syllable

Throne in a sentence

  • The prince, or the princess, will inherit the throne.DJ_Saidez
  • Izen moved back to the shadows, hiding behind the throne once more.Sumyjkl
  • Yes, we conspired to murder the king and steal his rightful throne.mailohilohi
  • Kalman was not directly in line for the throne.Amastan
  • Which prince is the legitimate heir to the throne?CM
  • One king after another succeeded to the throne during those few years.CM
  • Under no circumstances will the princess succeed to the throne.AlanF_US
  • The crown prince is the one who is to succeed to the throne.CM

Sentences from Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR, credited to their authors.

Forms of throne

as a noun

plural
thrones

as a verb

past tense
throned
present participle
throning
third-person singular
thrones
past participle
throned