throne room

A 'throne room' is traditionally associated with royalty and is often a grand space where a monarch conducts formal ceremonies and receives visitors.

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Definition

B2Royalty

(formal, historical)A room in a palace or castle where a monarch sits on a throne to receive visitors and conduct official business.

Example

  • The king held court in the throne room, addressing his subjects and advisers.
  • The throne room was adorned with gold and intricate tapestries.

B2Humorous Slang

(informal, euphemistic)A playful term for a bathroom, referencing the toilet as a throne.

Example

  • He joked that he was heading to the throne room after drinking too much coffee.

Similar

Terms that have similar or relatively close meanings to "throne room":

blue roomred roomgreat halldrawing roomtoilet room