throne

Definition

  • n. the chair of state for a monarch, bishop, etc.
  • n. 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
  • v. sit on the throne as a ruler

Word forms

Present participle
throning
Past tense
throned
Third person singular
thrones
Past participle
throned

Example sentences

  1. n.

    The king sat on his golden throne, looking over his kingdom.