/ Dictionary / Index T throe: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: throe Pronunciation: (thrō), [key] — n. a violent spasm or pang; paroxysm. a sharp attack of emotion. the throes of battle. any violent convulsion or struggle:the throes of battle. the agony of death. the pains of childbirth. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. See also: throe (Thesaurus) throb thrombectomy Related Content Daily Word Quiz: panacea Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language