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PATRON Synonyms

There are 12 synonyms of the word patron. (exact relations)
There are 10 hypernyms of the word patron. (close relations)
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sponsor
verb, nounv, n
noun

• someone who supports or champions something

• an advocate who presents a person (as for an award or a degree or an introduction etc.)

verb

• assume sponsorship of

• assume responsibility for or leadership of

• do one's shopping at; do business with; be a customer or client of

supporter
nounn
noun

• a person who backs a politician or a team etc.

• someone who supports or champions something

• a person who contributes to the fulfillment of a need or furtherance of an effort or purpose

• a band (usually elastic) worn around the leg to hold up a stocking (or around the arm to hold up a sleeve)

• a support for the genitals worn by men engaging in strenuous exercise

advocate
verb, nounv, n
noun

• a person who pleads for a cause or propounds an idea

• a lawyer who pleads cases in court

verb

• push for something

• speak, plead, or argue in favor of

ally
verb, nounv, n
noun

• a friendly nation

• an associate who provides cooperation or assistance

verb

• become an ally or associate, as by a treaty or marriage

backer
nounn
noun

• someone who provides financial support for some venture

benefactor
noun

• a person who helps people or institutions (especially with financial help)

champion
verb, nounv, n
noun

• someone who has won first place in a competition

• someone who fights for a cause

• a person who backs a politician or a team etc.

• someone who is dazzlingly skilled in any field

adjective satellite

• holding first place in a contest

verb

• protect or fight for as a champion

defender
nounn
noun

• a person who cares for persons or property

• a fighter who holds out against attack

devotee
nounn
noun

• an ardent follower and admirer

guardian
nounn
noun

• a person who cares for persons or property

protector
nounn
noun

• a person who cares for persons or property

frequenter
noun, adjectiven, adj
noun

• a regular customer

Best Hypernyms For PATRON

Here is a list of related hypernyms for patron, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
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benefactor backer client customer helper investor owner proprietor protector supporter

Alternatives for SPONSOR

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