throne
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- pronunciation:
- thron
- features:
- Homophone Note, Word Explorer
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noun |
| definition 1: |
the seat used by a ruler or other important person for ceremonies or other special events.
The new queen will sit on the throne to be crowned.
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| definition 2: |
the power or rank of a ruler.
The king lost his throne after the civil war. |
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