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Yes. The word patroon is a Scrabble US word. The word patroon is worth 9 points in Scrabble:

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7-letter words (2 found)

PATROON,PRONOTA,

6-letter words (6 found)

PARTON,PATRON,PRONTO,PROTON,RATOON,TARPON,

5-letter words (15 found)

APORT,APRON,NAPOO,ORANT,PANTO,POORT,PORNO,PORTA,PROTO,RATOO,ROTAN,ROTON,TORAN,TRONA,TROOP,

4-letter words (38 found)

ATOP,NOOP,NOTA,ONTO,OONT,PANT,PART,PONT,POON,POOR,POOT,PORN,PORT,PRAO,PRAT,PROA,PROO,RANT,RAPT,RATO,ROAN,RONT,ROON,ROOP,ROOT,ROTA,ROTO,TARN,TARO,TARP,TOON,TOPO,TORA,TORN,TORO,TRAP,TRON,TROP,

3-letter words (40 found)

ANT,APO,APT,ART,NAP,NAT,NOO,NOR,NOT,OAR,OAT,ONO,OON,OOP,OOR,OOT,OPA,OPT,ORA,ORT,PAN,PAR,PAT,POA,POO,POT,PRO,RAN,RAP,RAT,ROO,ROT,TAN,TAO,TAP,TAR,TON,TOO,TOP,TOR,

2-letter words (13 found)

AN,AR,AT,NA,NO,ON,OO,OP,OR,PA,PO,TA,TO,

You can make 114 words from patroon according to the Scrabble US and Canada dictionary.

Definitions and meaning of patroon

patroon

Etymology

Borrowed from Dutch patroon (“patron saint; boss”), from Middle Dutch patroon, from Latin patrōnus (“protector; patron”). Doublet of patron.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /pəˈtɹuːn/
  • Rhymes: -uːn
  • Hyphenation: pa‧troon

Noun

patroon (plural patroons)

  1. (US) One of the landowning Dutch grandees of the Dutch colony of New Amsterdam, especially after it became a British possession renamed as New York.

Derived terms

  • patroonship

Related terms

  • patron

Further reading

  • patroon on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

Anagrams

  • pronota

Afrikaans

Etymology 1

Noun

patroon (plural patrone, diminutive patroontjie)

  1. pattern or example from which a copy is made
  2. (textiles) template or pattern
  3. pattern; an artistic design or decorative arrangement
  4. pattern; a regular or repeating arrangement (such as in music or concerning events)
Synonyms
  • (template): sjabloon

Etymology 2

Noun

patroon (plural patrone, diminutive patroontjie)

  1. (firearms) cartridge
  2. cartridge; a container for ink, powder, gas, etc.

Etymology 3

Noun

patroon (plural patrone, diminutive patroontjie, feminine patrones)

  1. a child that behaves either old-fashionedly or like an adult
  2. patron; wealthy person who supports an artist, craftsman, a scholar, etc.
  3. (Roman catholicism) patron; patron saint
  4. (historical, Roman antiquity) patron; a master who had freed his slave but still retained some rights over him
Synonyms
  • patron
Derived terms
  • skutspatroon

Dutch

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /paːˈtroːn/
  • Hyphenation: pa‧troon
  • Rhymes: -oːn

Etymology 1

From Middle Dutch patroon, from Medieval Latin patrōnus.

Noun

patroon m or f (plural patroons or patronen, diminutive patroontje n)

  1. (Christianity) patron saint
    Synonym: beschermheilige
  2. patron, protector, Maecenas
    Synonym: mecenas
  3. boss, employer
    Synonyms: baas, werkgever
Derived terms
Descendants
  • Skepi Creole Dutch: patron

Etymology 2

From Middle Dutch patroon, from Old French patron (“model”), from Latin patrōnus.

Noun

patroon n (plural patronen, diminutive patroontje n)

  1. pattern, model
Derived terms
Descendants
  • → Aukan: patoon
  • → Papiamentu: patronchi (from the diminutive)

Etymology 3

From German Patrone, ultimately from Latin patrōnus.

Noun

patroon f (plural patronen, diminutive patroontje n)

  1. cartridge (ammo for a firearm)
Derived terms
Descendants
  • → Caribbean Javanese: patrum

Yola

Etymology

From Middle English patroun, from Old French patrone, from Latin patrōnus.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /paˈtɾuːn/

Noun

patroon

  1. patron or saint's day.

References

  • Jacob Poole (d. 1827) (before 1828) William Barnes, editor, A Glossary, With some Pieces of Verse, of the old Dialect of the English Colony in the Baronies of Forth and Bargy, County of Wexford, Ireland, London: J. Russell Smith, published 1867, page 61

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