patrician

Meaning of patrician

noun
  1. (antiquity) A member of any of the families constituting the populus Romanus, or body of Roman citizens, before the development of the plebeian order; later, one who, by right of birth or by special privilege conferred, belonged to the senior class of Romans, who, with certain property, had by right a seat in the Roman Senate.
  2. A person of high birth; a nobleman.
  3. One familiar with the works of the Christian Fathers; one versed in patristic lore or life.
adjective
  1. Of or pertaining to the Roman patres ("fathers") or senators, or patricians.
  2. Of, pertaining to, or appropriate to, a person of high birth; noble; not plebeian.

Information about patrician

  • The plural form of patrician is: patricians.
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Hyphenation of patrician

pa-tri-cian

  • It consists of 3 syllables and 9 chars.
  • patrician is a word trisyllabic because it has three syllables

patrician synonyms

Meaning aristocratic:

aristocratic, aristocratical, blue, gentle

Meaning aristocrat:

aristocrat

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