patron
nounDivide patron into syllables:
pa · tron
How to pronounce patron:
Definition of patron:
- patron (noun):
- a regular customer.
- a person who financially supports artists, writers, musicians, or charities
- a person chosen, named, or honored as a special guardian, protector, or supporter
Synonyms for patron:
advocate
angel
backer
benefactor
buyer
champion
client
consumer
customer
defender
fixture
frequenter
friend
guardian
guest
habitue
helper
operagoer
philanthropist
protagonist
protector
punter
regular
sponsor
supporter
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Antonyms for patron:
adversary
antagonist
boss
chief
detractor
employee
enemy
foe
landlady
landlord
leader
manager
marketer
misanthropist
opponent
opposer
opposition
owner
rear
seller
stranger
superior
witch
worker
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