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patron vs regular

regular vs patron

patron and regular both are nouns.

patron is not an adjective while regular is an adjective.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
patron Yes No No No
regular Yes Yes No No
As nouns, regular is a hyponym of patron; that is, regular is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than patron:
  • patron: a regular customer
  • regular: a regular patron
Other hyponyms of patron include operagoer, fixture, habitue.
patron (noun) regular (noun)
a regular customer a garment size for persons of average height and weight
someone who supports or champions something a regular patron
the proprietor of an inn a dependable follower (especially in party politics)
a soldier in the regular army
patron (adjective) regular (adjective)
in accordance with fixed order or procedure or principle
(of solids) having clear dimensions that can be measured; volume can be determined with a suitable geometric formula
(used of the military) belonging to or engaged in by legitimate army forces
not constipated
relating to a person who does something regularly
officially full-time
not deviating from what is normal
regularly scheduled for fixed times
conforming to a standard or pattern
occurring at fixed intervals
symmetrically arranged
often used as intensifiers
in accord with regular practice or procedure
Difference between patron and regular

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