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patron saint

 
Noun patron saint has 1 sense
  1. patron saint - a saint who is considered to be a defender of some group or nation
    --1 is a kind of
    defender, guardian, protector, shielder; saint
    --1 has particulars:
     Santa Claus, Kriss Kringle, Father Christmas, Saint Nick, St. Nick; Christopher, Saint Christopher, St. Christopher; Crispin, Saint Crispin, St. Crispin; David, Saint David, St. David; George, Saint George, St. George; Patrick, Saint Patrick, St. Patrick
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