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lavatory vs throne

throne vs lavatory

lavatory and throne both are nouns.

lavatory is not a verb while throne is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
lavatory Yes No No No
throne Yes No Yes No
As nouns, throne is a hypernym of lavatory; that is, throne is a word with a broader meaning than lavatory:
  • lavatory: a toilet that is cleaned of waste by the flow of water through it
  • throne: a plumbing fixture for defecation and urination
Other hypernyms of lavatory include can, commode, crapper, pot, potty, stool, toilet.
lavatory (noun) throne (noun)
a room or building equipped with one or more toilets 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
a bathroom sink that is permanently installed and connected to a water supply and drainpipe; where you can wash your hands and face the chair of state for a monarch, bishop, etc.
a toilet that is cleaned of waste by the flow of water through it a plumbing fixture for defecation and urination
lavatory (verb) throne (verb)
put a monarch on the throne
sit on the throne as a ruler
Difference between lavatory and throne

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