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. 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.

2. Paul Wiener:

   I like to think of my best moment on the job as quiet victories. Victories over what Over the system, over the various bureaucracies not watching me, over my colleagues' indifference, over my patron's ignorance, over the very concept of horn-blowing pride.

3. Alexander Martinez:

   We've been investigating since yesterday and trying to gather the information because we want to make Central Park feel safe for everybody, and we also had a second matter that was also brought up from October of last year, for an incident at the mall where it's believed that the same female struck a patron at the mall.

4. Brigitte Falk:

   That is a very gruesome story and led to her becoming the patron of lumberjacks.

5. Lisa Linden:

   The patron persisted in making aggressive remarks, which Mr. Spitzer initially ignored. An argument ensued, but at no time did he make any threats.