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patronne

patronne noun: a woman who is the owner (or wife of an owner) of a business such as a bar or restaurant.

Noun

patronne (plural patronnes)

  1. A woman who is the owner (or wife of an owner) of a business such as a bar or restaurant

Forms of patronne

pluralpatronnes

Origin of patronne

From French patronne, feminine of patron.

Questions about patronne

What does patronne mean?
Patronne means a woman who is the owner (or wife of an owner) of a business such as a bar or restaurant.
What part of speech is patronne?
Patronne is a noun.
What is the plural of patronne?
The plural of patronne is patronnes.

Words near patronne in the dictionary

  1. patronizing
  2. patronizingly
  3. patronless
  4. patronlike
  5. patronly
  6. patronne
  7. patronnes
  8. patronomatology
  9. patrons
  10. patronship
  11. patronships

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