archpatron

/ˈɑːrkiːˈpeɪtrɒn/

Definitions

1. noun

A titular or honorary title of an archbishop, or a chief patron or supporter.

“The archpatron of the local church was a wealthy businessman who donated generously to its restoration.”

2. noun

A person who serves as a chief patron or supporter of an institution or activity.

“The university’s archpatron is a renowned philanthropist who has funded numerous research projects.”

Synonyms

  • benefactor
  • patron
  • sponsor

Antonyms

  • adversary
  • opponent