Synonyms for patron
ˈpeɪ trənpa·tron

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1. patron, frequenternoun

   a regular customer

   Synonyms:
   supporter, frequenter, sponsor

2. patronnoun

   the proprietor of an inn

   Synonyms:
   supporter, frequenter, sponsor

3. patron, sponsor, supporternoun

   someone who supports or champions something

   Synonyms:
   friend, garter, supporter, help, sponsor, suspensor, champion, presenter, athletic supporter, jockstrap, booster, admirer, assistant, jock, frequenter, helper, protagonist

Matched Categories

1. • Benefactor
   • Customer
   • Owner

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1. patronnoun

   Synonyms:
   defender, advocate, protector, supporter, favorer, guardian, good genius, tutelary saint

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1. patronnoun

   Synonyms:
   supporter, promoter, defender, guardian, benefactor, customer

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1. List of paraphrases for "patron":

   boss, benefactor, godmother, sponsor, pattern, backer, protector, guv, client

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1. Rami Makhlouf on Sunday:

   Did anyone expect the security forces would pounce on Rami Makhlouf's companies who were their biggest supporters and their patron during the war?

2. John McCain:

   It's one of these things you just propose amendments to bills and encourage hearings and sooner or later the dam breaks, but I have to tell you ... the power of this maritime lobby is as powerful as anybody or any organization I have run up against in my political career. All I can do is appeal to the patron saint of lost causes and keep pressing and pressing and sooner or later you have to succeed.

3. Father Evagoras Constantinides:

   We are focused and prayerful and intent on doing whatever we can to recover the icon of our patron saint. It belongs in our house of worship. It belongs with our people, it’s really a shame.

4. Robert C. Morlino:

   So let’s be politically incorrect, like St. John the Baptist, the patron saint of political incorrectness.

5. Rick Santorum:

   We're sort of the patron saint of underdog candidates for president. We were the most unlikely of candidates to win and were not in the race until the very end.