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throne vs peacock-throne

peacock-throne vs throne

throne and peacock-throne both are nouns.

throne is a verb but peacock-throne is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
throne Yes No Yes No
peacock-throne Yes No No No
As nouns, peacock-throne is a hyponym of throne; that is, peacock-throne is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than throne:
  • throne: the chair of state for a monarch, bishop, etc.
  • peacock-throne: the golden throne of former kings of Delhi; stolen by the Persians in 1739 and subsequently lost; symbol of the former Shah of Iran
Other hyponyms of throne include bishop's throne, cathedra, mercy seat, musnud.
throne (noun) peacock-throne (noun)
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 the golden throne of former kings of Delhi; stolen by the Persians in 1739 and subsequently lost; symbol of the former Shah of Iran
the chair of state for a monarch, bishop, etc.
a plumbing fixture for defecation and urination
throne (verb) peacock-throne (verb)
put a monarch on the throne
sit on the throne as a ruler
Difference between throne and peacock-throne

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