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throne

The correct spelling is throne.

How to pronounce throne

[θɹəʊn]
noun

IPA: [θɹəʊn]

Say it like: Thr-one

The correct spelling is throne. An impressive seat used by a monarch, often on a raised dais in a throne room and reserved for formal occasions. For example: "He approached the throne reverently."

Usage Examples

He approached the throne reverently.

Meanings

noun

  1. 1.An impressive seat used by a monarch, often on a raised dais in a throne room and reserved for formal occasions.
  2. 2.Leadership, particularly the position of a monarch.
  3. 3.The seat of a bishop in the cathedral-church of his diocese; also, the seat of a pope.
  4. 4.Other seats, particularly:
  5. 5.A member of an order of angels ranked above dominions and below cherubim.

verb

  1. 1.To place on a royal seat; to enthrone.
  2. 2.To place in an elevated position; to give sovereignty or dominion to; to exalt.
  3. 3.To be in, or sit upon, a throne; to be placed as if upon a throne.

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