Meaning Of The Word Patron saint

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Patron saint Meaning

Patron saint Definition
Patron saint Definition

What's The Definition Of Patron saint?

patron saint
The patron saint of a place, an activity, or a group of people is a saint who is believed to give them special help and protection.

patron saint in American English
a saint looked upon as the special guardian of a person, place, institution, etc.
a saint regarded as the special guardian of a person, group, trade, country, etc

patron saint in British English
noun: a saint regarded as the particular guardian of a country, church, trade, person, etc

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