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patron

/ˈpeɪ.tɹən/noun2 syllables

Patron means: someone who supports or champions something.

Synonyms for patron4

noun, as in someone who supports or champions something

noun, as in a regular customer

also used for patron

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What does patron mean?3

noun

1

someone who supports or champions something

2

a regular customer

3

the proprietor of an inn

Definitions from the Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

What rhymes with patron?1

two syllables

matron
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Patron in a sentence

  • He's been a patron of this store for many years.CM
  • The bouncer was accused of assaulting a drunken patron.patgfisher
  • The parsimonious patron spent aeons haggling with the clerk.Teangloir
  • During the Renaissance, artists depended on patrons for money.Hybrid
  • St. Patrick is the patron saint of Ireland.Hybrid
  • Saint Anthony of Padua is the patron saint of lost things.Hybrid
  • She was a patron of the arts.Hybrid
  • The new rule will require all workers as well as patrons of businesses to be vaccinated.Hybrid

Sentences from Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR, credited to their authors.

Forms of patron

as a noun

plural
patrons