CATHEDRA

Pronunciation (US): (GB):

Meaning:

A throne that is the official chair of a bishop

Synonyms:

bishop's throne; cathedra

Classified under:

Nouns denoting man-made objects

Hypernyms ("cathedra" is a kind of...):

throne (the chair of state for a monarch, bishop, etc.)

Holonyms ("cathedra" is a part of...):

cathedral (any large and important church)

Derivation:

cathedral (relating to or containing or issuing from a bishop's office or throne)