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Patron

/pˈeɪtrən/
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(noun) One who protects or supports; a defender or advocate.

The patron appreciates genuine antiques.
He's been a patron of this store for many years.
CEFR Practice Quiz
The wealthy ____ donated a large sum to fund the construction of the new art gallery wing.

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