patronne

Estimated CEFR level: C2 — Proficiency

Estimated from word frequency; not an official CEFR classification.

Definition

  1. noun a woman who is a patron or the wife of a patron

Etymology

From French patronne, feminine of patron.

In classic literature

Synonyms

patroness

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