throne
Translation
throne
Examples
The king sat on his golden throne.
The king sat on his golden throne.
She is next in line to the throne.
She is next in line to the throne.
Grammar Patterns
((noun)) a special chair for a monarch The king sat on his throne.
Similar Words
Synonyms: seat of power, crown, sovereign's chair.
Etymology
From Old French 'trone', from Latin 'thronus', from Greek 'thronos' meaning 'seat, chair'.
Memory Tips
Picture a king throwing a stone from his throne. 'Throne' sounds a bit like 'throw one'.