Dictionary definition · throne
noun
- the chair of state for a monarch, bishop, etc."the king sat on his throne"
- a plumbing fixture for defecation and urination
- 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
- sit on the throne as a ruler
- put a monarch on the throne"The Queen was enthroned more than 50 years ago"
Source: Open English WordNet (CC BY 4.0).