Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
patronal
Adjective
/ˈpeɪtrəʊnəl/
Definition
Relating to a patron, especially in a religious context or in the support of a cause.
Examples
- The patronal festival attracts many visitors each year.
- She held a patronal position in the charity organization, guiding its mission and funding.
Meaning
Patronal refers to the connection or relationship to a patron, who is an individual or organization that provides support, often in a financial or institutional way, to a person, group, or cause.
Synonyms
- Patron
- Supportive
- Benefactor