Definition of Patron

1. Noun. A regular customer.

Exact synonyms: Frequenter
Generic synonyms: Client, Customer
Specialized synonyms: Operagoer, Fixture, Habitue, Regular
Derivative terms: Frequent, Frequent, Patronise, Patronise, Patronize, Patronize

2. Noun. The proprietor of an inn.
Geographical relationships: France, French Republic
Specialized synonyms: Boniface, Host, Innkeeper
Generic synonyms: Owner, Proprietor

3. Noun. Someone who supports or champions something.

Definition of Patron

1. n. One who protects, supports, or countenances; a defender.

2. v. t. To be a patron of; to patronize; to favor.

3. a. Doing the duty of a patron; giving aid or protection; tutelary.

Definition of Patron

1. Noun. A supporter ¹

2. Noun. A customer ¹

3. Noun. A property owner who hires a contractor for construction works ¹

4. Noun. An influential, wealthy person who supported an artist, craftsman, a scholar or a noble. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Patron

1. a regular customer [n -S] : PATRONAL, PATRONLY [adj]

Medical Definition of Patron

1. Doing the duty of a patron; giving aid or protection; tutelary. Patron saint, a saint regarded as the peculiar protector of a country, community, church, profession, etc, or of an individual. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Patron

patrol ship
patrol wagon
patrollable
patrolled
patroller
patrollers
patrolling
patrolman
patrolmen
patrology
patrolperson
patrolpersons
patrols
patrolwoman
patrolwomen
patron (current term)
patron saint
patron saints
patronage
patronages
patronal
patronate
patroness
patronesses
patronisation
patronisations
patronise
patronised
patroniser
patronisers

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