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📖 Определения и значения для слова throne

📒 a special chair used by a king or queen to sit on at ceremonies

  • He sat very upright in his chair, as if he were a king on his throne.

📒 the position of being a king or queen

  • Queen Elizabeth came/succeeded to the throne in 1952.
  • on the throne when Henry VIII was on the throne (= was king)
  • Prince Charles is next in line to the British throne.

📒 the person who really controls an organization, a country, etc. in contrast to the person who is legally in charge

  • His assistant was thought to be the real power behind the throne.
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