syn·thro·non
| \ ˈsin(t)thrəˌnän, ˈsēnthrȯnȯn \
variants:
or synthronus \
ˈsin(t)thrənəs
\
or synthronos \
ˈsin(t)thrəˌnäs , ˈsēnthrȯnȯs
\
plural synthroni\
ˈsin(t)thrəˌnī
\ also synthronoi\
ˈsin(t)thrəˌnȯi , ˈsēnthrənē
\
Definition of synthronon
: a structure in a church combining the bishop's throne and clergy stalls placed behind the altar against the east wall and now found chiefly in Eastern churches
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“Synthronon.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/synthronon. Accessed 2 Mar. 2021.
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