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Patron

ˈpeɪtr(ə)n

Patron definitions
noun
patron patrons
  1. a person who gives financial or other support to a person, organization, or cause

    "a celebrated patron of the arts"

    • a distinguished person who takes an honorary position in a charity

      "the Mental Health Foundation, of which Her Royal Highness is Patron"

  2. a customer of a shop, restaurant, etc., especially a regular one

    "we surveyed the plushness of the hotel and its sleek, well-dressed patrons"

  3. a patrician in relation to a client
    • the former owner and (frequently) protector of a freed slave
  4. a person or institution with the right to grant a benefice to a member of the clergy