verb

enthrone

Enthrone (verb) means to put on the throne in a formal installation ceremony called enthronement, equivalent to (and often combined with) coronation or other ceremonies of investiture.

verb

To put on the throne in a formal installation ceremony called enthronement, equivalent to (and often combined with) coronation or other ceremonies of investiture.

To help a candidate to the succession of a monarchy (as a kingmaker does), or by extension in any other major organization.

To exalt, to praise.

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Etymology

From en- + throne; compare earlier enthronize, inthronize.

Rhymes for enthrone

one bone done gone none tone lone hone cone zone stone phone

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Frequently asked questions

What is the meaning of enthrone?

"enthrone" (verb) means to put on the throne in a formal installation ceremony called enthronement, equivalent to (and often combined with) coronation or other ceremonies of investiture.

What are the different meanings of enthrone?

"enthrone" has 3 main meanings: 1. To put on the throne in a formal installation ceremony called enthronement, equivalent to (and often combined with) coronation or other ceremonies of investiture; 2. To help a candidate to the succession of a monarchy (as a kingmaker does), or by extension in any other major organization; 3. To exalt, to praise.