patron saint

patron saint

n.

A saint who is regarded as the intercessor and advocate in heaven of a nation, place, craft, activity, class, or person.

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patron saint

Noun

a saint regarded as the particular guardian of a country or a group of people

Thesaurus

Noun

1.

patron saint - a saint who is considered to be a defender of some group or nation defender, guardian, protector, shielder - a person who cares for persons or property saint - a person who has died and has been declared a saint by canonization

Translations

patron saint n → santo/a patrón/ona

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patron saint n → saint(e) patron(ne)

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patron saint patron n → Schutzheilige(r) f(m)

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patron saint n → patrono