Synonyms of the word throne


THRONEBERTH - BILLET - CAN - CHAIR - COMMODE - CRAPPER - ENTHRONE - GOVERN - INVEST - OFFICE - PLACE - POSITION - POST - POT - POTTY - RULE - SITUATION - SPOT - STOOL - TOILET - VEST

throne

  • n. An impressive seat used by a monarch, often on a raised dais in a throne room and reserved for formal…
  • n. (humorous) Other seats, particularly.
  • n. (figuratively) Leadership, particularly the position of a monarch.
  • n. (Christianity) An order of angels ranked above dominions and below cherubim.
  • v. (transitive, archaic) To place on a royal seat; to enthrone.
  • v. (transitive, archaic) To place in an elevated position; to give sovereignty or dominion to; to exalt.
  • v. (intransitive, archaic) To be in, or sit upon, a throne; to be placed as if upon a throne.

berth

  • n. A fixed bunk for sleeping in (caravans, trains, etc).
  • n. Room for maneuvering or safety. (Often used in the phrase a wide berth.).
  • n. A space for a ship to moor or a vehicle to park.
  • n. (nautical) A room in which a number of the officers or ship's company mess and reside.
  • n. A job or position, especially on a ship.
  • n. (sports) Position or seed in a tournament bracket.
  • n. (sports) position on the field of play.
  • v. (transitive) to bring (a ship or vehicle) into its berth.
  • v. (transitive) to assign a berth (bunk or position) to.

billet

  • n. A short informal letter.
  • n. A written order to quarter soldiers.
  • n. A place where a soldier is assigned to lodge.
  • n. An allocated space or berth in a boat or ship.
  • n. (figuratively) Berth; position.
  • v. (transitive, of a householder etc.) To lodge soldiers, or guests, usually by order.
  • v. (intransitive, of a soldier) To lodge, or be quartered, in a private house.
  • v. (transitive) To direct, by a ticket or note, where to lodge.
  • n. (metallurgy) A semi-finished length of metal.
  • n. A short piece of wood, especially one used as firewood.
  • n. (heraldry) A rectangle used as a charge on an escutcheon.
  • n. (architecture) An ornament in Norman work, resembling a billet of wood, either square or round.
  • n. (saddlery) A strap that enters a buckle.
  • n. A loop that receives the end of a buckled strap.

can

  • v. (modal auxiliary verb, defective) To know how to; to be able to.
  • v. (modal auxiliary verb, defective, informal) May; to be permitted or enabled to.
  • v. (modal auxiliary verb, defective) To be possible, usually with be.
  • v. (obsolete, transitive) To know.
  • n. A more or less cylindrical vessel for liquids, usually of steel or aluminium.
  • n. A container used to carry and dispense water for plants (a watering can).
  • n. A tin-plate canister, often cylindrical, for preserved foods such as fruit, meat, or fish.
  • n. (archaic) A chamber pot, now (US, slang) a toilet.
  • n. (US, slang) A place with a toilet: a lavatory.
  • n. (US, slang) Buttocks.
  • n. (slang) Jail or prison.
  • n. (slang) Headphones.
  • n. (obsolete) A drinking cup.
  • n. (nautical) A cube-shaped buoy or marker used to denote a port-side lateral mark.
  • v. To preserve, by heating and sealing in a can or jar.
  • v. to discard, scrap or terminate (an idea, project, etc.).
  • v. To shut up.
  • v. (US, euphemistic) To fire or dismiss an employee.

chair

  • n. An item of furniture used to sit on or in comprising a seat, legs, back, and sometimes arm rests, for…
  • n. Chairperson.
  • n. (music) The seating position of a particular musician in an orchestra.
  • n. (rail transport) An iron block used on railways to support the rails and secure them to the sleepers,…
  • n. (chemistry) One of two possible conformers of cyclohexane rings (the other being boat), shaped roughly…
  • n. (slang, with the) The electric chair.
  • n. A distinguished professorship at a university.
  • n. A vehicle for one person; either a sedan borne upon poles, or a two-wheeled carriage drawn by one horse;…
  • v. (transitive) To act as chairperson at; to preside over.
  • v. (transitive) To carry in a seated position upon one's shoulders, especially in celebration or victory.
  • v. (transitive, Wales, Britain) To award a chair to (a winning poet) at a Welsh eisteddfod.

commode

  • n. A low chest of drawers on short legs.
  • n. A stand for a washbowl and jug.
  • n. (euphemistic) A chair containing a chamber pot.
  • n. (euphemistic) A toilet.
  • n. (historical) A kind of woman's headdress, raising the hair and fore part of the cap to a great height.

crapper

  • n. (vulgar slang) A chamber pot or toilet, particularly (dated) a flush toilet by Thomas Crapper.
  • n. (vulgar slang) A lavatory or outhouse.
  • adj. comparative form of crap: more crap.
  • n. A half-glass of whiskey.

enthrone

  • v. (transitive) To put on the throne in a formal installation ceremony called enthronement, equivalent to…
  • v. (transitive, figuratively) To help a candidate to the succession of a monarchy (as a kingmaker does),…

govern

  • v. (transitive) To make and administer the public policy and affairs of; to exercise sovereign authority…
  • v. (transitive) To control the actions or behavior of; to keep under control; to restrain.
  • v. (transitive) To exercise a deciding or determining influence on.
  • v. (transitive) To control the speed, flow etc. of; to regulate.
  • v. (intransitive) To exercise political authority; to run a government.
  • v. (intransitive) To have or exercise a determining influence.
  • v. (transitive, grammar) To require that a certain preposition, grammatical case, etc. be used with a word;…

invest

  • v. To spend money, time, or energy on something, especially for some benefit or purpose; used with in.
  • v. (dated) To clothe or wrap (with garments).
  • v. (obsolete) To put on (clothing).
  • v. To envelop, wrap, cover.
  • v. To commit money or capital in the hope of financial gain.
  • v. To ceremonially install someone in some office.
  • v. To formally give (someone) some power or authority.
  • v. To formally give (power or authority).
  • v. To surround, accompany, or attend.
  • v. To lay siege to.
  • v. (intransitive) To make investments.
  • v. (metallurgy) To prepare for lost wax casting by creating an investment mold (a mixture of a silica sand…
  • n. (meteorology) An unnamed tropical weather pattern "to investigate" for development into a significant…

office

  • n. (religion) A ceremonial duty or service, particularly.
  • n. A position of responsibility.
  • n. Official position, particularly high employment within government; tenure in such a position.
  • n. (obsolete) An official or group of officials; (figuratively) a personification of officeholders.
  • n. A duty, particularly owing to one's position or station; a charge, trust, or role; (obsolete, rare) moral…
  • n. (obsolete) The performance of a duty; an instance of performing a duty.
  • n. (archaic) Function: anything typically done by or expected of something.
  • n. (obsolete) A bodily function, (particularly) urination and defecation; an act of urination or defecation.
  • n. (now usually in plural) A service, a kindness.
  • n. (figuratively, slang) Inside information.
  • n. A room, set of rooms, or building used for non-manual work, particularly.
  • n. (figuratively) The staff of such places.
  • n. (figuratively, in large organizations) The administrative departments housed in such places, particularly.
  • n. (now in the plural, dated) The parts of a house or estate devoted to manual work and storage, as the kitchen,…
  • n. (Britain law, historical) Clipping of inquest of office: an inquest undertaken on occasions when the Crown…
  • n. (obsolete) A piece of land used for hunting; the area of land overseen by a gamekeeper.
  • n. (figuratively, slang, obsolete) A hangout: a place where one is normally found.
  • n. (Britain military slang, dated) A plane's cockpit, particularly an observer's cockpit.
  • n. (computing) A collection of business software typically including a word processor and spreadsheet and…
  • v. To provide (someone) with an office.
  • v. (intransitive) To have an office.

place

  • n. (physical) An area; somewhere within an area.
  • n. A location or position in space.
  • n. A particular location in a book or document, particularly the current location of a reader.
  • n. (obsolete) A passage or extract from a book or document.
  • n. (obsolete, rhetoric) A topic.
  • n. A frame of mind.
  • n. (chess, obsolete) A chess position; a square of the chessboard.
  • n. (social) A responsibility or position in an organization.
  • n. (obsolete) A fortified position: a fortress, citadel, or walled town.
  • n. Numerically, the column counting a certain quantity.
  • n. Ordinal relation; position in the order of proceeding.
  • n. Reception; effect; implying the making room for.
  • v. (transitive) To put (an object or person) in a specific location.
  • v. (intransitive) To earn a given spot in a competition.
  • v. (transitive) To remember where and when (an object or person) has been previously encountered.
  • v. (transitive, passive) To achieve (a certain position, often followed by an ordinal) as in a horse race.
  • v. (transitive) To sing (a note) with the correct pitch.
  • v. (transitive) To arrange for or to make (a bet).
  • v. (transitive) To recruit or match an appropriate person for a job.
  • v. (sports, transitive) To place-kick (a goal).

position

  • n. A place or location.
  • n. A post of employment; a job.
  • n. A status or rank.
  • n. An opinion, stand, or stance.
  • n. A posture.
  • n. (team sports) A place on the playing field, together with a set of duties, assigned to a player.
  • n. (finance) An amount of securities or commodities held by a person, firm, or institution.
  • n. (arithmetic) A method of solving a problem by one or two suppositions; also called the rule of trial and…
  • n. (chess) The full state of a chess game at any given turn.
  • v. To put into place.

post

  • n. A long dowel or plank protruding from the ground; a fence post; a light post.
  • n. (construction) A stud; a two-by-four.
  • n. A pole in a battery.
  • n. (dentistry) A long, narrow piece inserted into a root canal to provide retention for a crown.
  • n. (vocal music, chiefly a cappella) A prolonged final melody note, among moving harmony notes.
  • n. (paper, printing) A printing paper size measuring 19.25 inches x 15.5 inches.
  • n. (sports) A goalpost.
  • n. (obsolete) The doorpost of a victualler's shop or inn, on which were chalked the scores of customers;…
  • v. (transitive) To hang (a notice) in a conspicuous manner for general review.
  • v. To hold up to public blame or reproach; to advertise opprobriously; to denounce by public proclamation.
  • v. (accounting) To carry (an account) from the journal to the ledger.
  • v. To inform; to give the news to; to make acquainted with the details of a subject; often with up.
  • v. (transitive, poker) To pay (a blind).
  • n. (obsolete) Each of a series of men stationed at specific places along a postroad, with responsibility…
  • n. (dated) A station, or one of a series of stations, established for the refreshment and accommodation of…
  • n. A military base; the place at which a soldier or a body of troops is stationed; also, the troops at such…
  • n. (now historical) Someone who travels express along a set route carrying letters and dispatches; a courier.
  • n. An organisation for delivering letters, parcels etc., or the service provided by such an organisation.
  • n. A single delivery of letters; the letters or deliveries that make up a single batch delivered to one person…
  • n. A message posted in an electronic or Internet forum.
  • n. A location on a basketball court near the basket.
  • n. (American football) A moderate to deep passing route in which a receiver runs 10-20 yards from the line…
  • n. (obsolete) Haste or speed, like that of a messenger or mail carrier.
  • n. (obsolete) One who has charge of a station, especially a postal station.
  • v. To travel with relays of horses; to travel by post horses, originally as a courier.
  • v. To travel quickly; to hurry.
  • v. (Britain) To send (an item of mail etc.) through the postal service.
  • v. (horse-riding) To rise and sink in the saddle, in accordance with the motion of the horse, especially…
  • v. (Internet) To publish (a message) to a newsgroup, forum, blog, etc.
  • adv. With the post, on post-horses; express, with speed, quickly.
  • adv. Sent via the postal service.
  • n. An assigned station; a guard post.
  • n. An appointed position in an organization, job.
  • v. To enter (a name) on a list, as for service, promotion, etc.
  • v. To assign to a station; to set; to place.
  • prep. After; especially after a significant event that has long-term ramifications.
  • n. (film, informal) Post-production.

pot

  • n. A flat-bottomed vessel (usually metal) used for cooking food.
  • n. Various similar open-topped vessels, particularly.
  • n. (slang) Ruin or deterioration.
  • n. (historical) An iron hat with a broad brim worn as a helmet.
  • n. (rail transport) A pot-shaped non-conducting (usually ceramic) stand that supports an electrified rail…
  • n. (gambling) The money available to be won in a hand of poker or a round of other games of chance; (figuratively)…
  • n. (Britain, horse-racing, slang) A favorite: a heavily-backed horse.
  • n. (sports) The act of causing a ball to fall into a pocket in cue sports such as billiards.
  • n. (slang) Clipping of potbelly: a pot-shaped belly, a paunch.
  • n. (slang) Clipping of potshot: a haphazard shot; an easy or cheap shot.
  • n. (chiefly East Midlands, Yorkshire) A plaster cast.
  • n. (historical) Alternative form of pott: a former size of paper, 12.5 × 15 inches.
  • v. To put (something) into a pot.
  • v. To preserve by bottling or canning.
  • v. (cue sports) To cause a ball to fall into a pocket.
  • v. (cue sports) To be capable of being potted.
  • v. (transitive) To shoot with a firearm.
  • v. (intransitive, dated) To take a pot shot, or haphazard shot, with a firearm.
  • v. (transitive, colloquial) To secure; gain; win; bag.
  • v. (Britain) To send someone to gaol, expeditiously.
  • v. (obsolete, dialect, Britain) To tipple; to drink.
  • v. (transitive) To drain.
  • v. (transitive, Britain) To seat a person, usually a young child, onto a potty or toilet, typically during…
  • v. (chiefly East Midlands) To apply a plaster cast to a broken limb.
  • n. (slang, uncountable) Marijuana.
  • n. (slang, electronics) A simple electromechanical device used to control resistance or voltage (often to…
  • n. (role-playing games) Clipping of potion.

potty

  • n. (diminutive) A chamber pot, particularly (children) the pot used when toilet-training children.
  • n. (diminutive) Any other device or place for urination or defecation: a toilet; a lavatory; a latrine; an…
  • v. (intransitive, childish) Variant of go potty.
  • adj. (informal) Insane.
  • adj. (golf) Easy to pot the ball on.

rule

  • n. A regulation, law, guideline.
  • n. A ruler; device for measuring, a straightedge, a measure.
  • n. A straight line (continuous mark, as made by a pen or the like), especially one lying across a paper as…
  • n. A regulating principle.
  • n. The act of ruling; administration of law; government; empire; authority; control.
  • n. A normal condition or state of affairs.
  • n. (obsolete) Conduct; behaviour.
  • n. (law) An order regulating the practice of the courts, or an order made between parties to an action or…
  • n. (mathematics) A determinate method prescribed for performing any operation and producing a certain result.
  • n. (printing, dated) A thin plate of brass or other metal, of the same height as the type, and used for printing…
  • v. (transitive) To regulate, be in charge of, make decisions for, reign over.
  • v. (slang, intransitive) To excel.
  • v. (transitive) To mark (paper or the like) with rules (lines).
  • v. (intransitive) To decide judicially.
  • v. (transitive) To establish or settle by, or as by, a rule; to fix by universal or general consent, or by…

situation

  • n. The way in which something is positioned vis-à-vis its surroundings.
  • n. The place in which something is situated; a location.
  • n. Position or status with regard to conditions and circumstances.
  • n. The combination of circumstances at a given moment; a state of affairs.
  • n. (Britain) A position of employment; a post.
  • n. A difficult or unpleasant set of circumstances; a problem.

spot

  • n. A round or irregular patch on the surface of a thing having a different color, texture etc. and generally…
  • n. A stain or disfiguring mark.
  • n. A pimple, papule or pustule.
  • n. A small, unspecified amount or quantity.
  • n. (slang, US) A bill of five-dollar or ten-dollar denomination in dollars.
  • n. A location or area.
  • n. A parking space.
  • n. (sports) An official determination of placement.
  • n. A bright lamp; a spotlight.
  • n. (US, advertising) A brief advertisement or program segment on television.
  • n. Difficult situation; predicament.
  • n. (gymnastics, dance, weightlifting) One who spots (supports or assists a maneuver, or is prepared to assist…
  • n. (soccer) Penalty spot.
  • n. The act of spotting or noticing something.
  • n. A variety of the common domestic pigeon, so called from a spot on its head just above the beak.
  • n. A food fish (Leiostomus xanthurus) of the Atlantic coast of the United States, with a black spot behind…
  • n. The southern redfish, or red horse (Sciaenops ocellatus), which has a spot on each side at the base of…
  • n. (in the plural, brokers' slang, dated) Commodities, such as merchandise and cotton, sold for immediate…
  • n. An autosoliton.
  • n. (finance) A decimal point; point.
  • v. (transitive) To see, find; to pick out, notice, locate, distinguish or identify.
  • v. (finance) To loan a small amount of money to someone.
  • v. (transitive, intransitive) To stain; to leave a spot (on).
  • v. To remove, or attempt to remove, a stain.
  • v. (gymnastics, dance, weightlifting, climbing) To support or assist a maneuver, or to be prepared to assist…
  • v. (dance) To keep the head and eyes pointing in a single direction while turning.
  • v. To stain; to blemish; to taint; to disgrace; to tarnish, as reputation.
  • v. To cut or chip (timber) in preparation for hewing.
  • v. To place an object at a location indicated by a spot. Notably in billiards or snooker.
  • adj. (commerce) Available on the spot; on hand for immediate payment or delivery.

stool

  • n. A seat for one person without a back or armrest, particularly.
  • n. (chiefly medicine) Feces, excrement.
  • n. (chiefly medicine) A production of feces or excrement, an act of defecation, stooling: a shit.
  • n. (archaic) A decoy.
  • n. (nautical) A small channel on the side of a vessel, for the deadeyes of the backstays.
  • n. (US, dialect) Material, such as oyster shells, spread on the sea bottom for oyster spat to adhere to.
  • v. (chiefly medicine) To produce stool, to defecate.
  • v. (horticulture) To cut down (a plant) until its main stem is close to the ground, resembling a stool, to…
  • n. A plant from which layers are propagated by bending its branches into the soil.
  • v. (agriculture) To ramify; to tiller, as grain; to shoot out suckers.

toilet

  • n. (archaic) Personal grooming, in other words washing, dressing, etc.
  • n. (now rare) One's style of dressing: dress, outfit.
  • n. (archaic) A dressing room.
  • n. A room or enclosed area containing a toilet: a bathroom or water closet.
  • n. (New Zealand) A small secondary lavatory having a toilet and sink but no bathtub or shower.
  • n. (obsolete) A chamber pot.
  • n. A fixture used for urination and defecation, particularly those with a large bowl and ring-shaped seat…
  • n. (figuratively) A very shabby or dirty place.
  • n. (obsolete) A covering of linen, silk, or tapestry, spread over a table in a chamber or dressing room.
  • n. (obsolete) A dressing table.
  • v. (dated) To dress and groom oneself.
  • v. To use the toilet.
  • v. To assist another (a child etc.) in using the toilet.

vest

  • n. (now rare) A loose robe or outer garment worn historically by men in Arab or Middle Eastern countries.
  • n. (now Canada, US) A sleeveless garment that buttons down the front, worn over a shirt, and often as part…
  • n. (Britain) A sleeveless garment, often with a low-cut neck, usually worn under a shirt or blouse.
  • n. A sleeveless top, typically with identifying colours or logos, worn by an athlete or member of a sports…
  • n. Any sleeveless outer garment, often for a purpose such as identification, safety, or storage.
  • n. A vestment.
  • n. Clothing generally; array; garb.
  • v. To clothe with, or as with, a vestment, or garment; to dress; to robe; to cover, surround, or encompass…
  • v. To clothe with authority, power, etc.; to put in possession; to invest; to furnish; to endow; followed…
  • v. To place or give into the possession or discretion of some person or authority; to commit to another;…
  • v. (obsolete) To invest; to put.
  • v. (law) To clothe with possession; also, to give a person an immediate fixed right of present or future…
  • v. (commonly used of financial arrangements) To become vested, to become permanent.

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