patron saints

A form of patron saint — A saint conceived as the patron (protector or supporter) of a particular place, group, person, or activity, for whom or for which his or her intercession is specially invoked.

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Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of patron saint
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APA

patron saints. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/patron%20saints

MLA

“patron saints.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/patron%20saints. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “patron saints,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/patron%20saints.

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