Dictionary Entry
patrician
patrician is a 9-letter English word with 9 senses as adjective and noun in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: Of or pertaining to the Roman patres (fathers) or senators, or patricians. Face value is 13 in Scrabble and 16 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.
9 letters · Scrabble 13 · Words With Friends 16 · 9 senses
Definitions
- 1adjective
Of or pertaining to the Roman patres (fathers) or senators, or patricians.
- 2adjective
Of, pertaining to, or appropriate to, a person of high birth; noble; not plebeian.
- 3noun
Originally, 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 nobility.
- 4noun
A person of high birth; a nobleman.
- 5noun
One familiar with the works of the Christian Fathers; one versed in patristic lore.
- 6noun
a member of the aristocracy
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- 7noun
a person of refined upbringing and manners
- 8adjective
belonging to or characteristic of the nobility or aristocracy
"an aristocratic family"
"aristocratic Bostonians"
- 9adjective
befitting a person of noble origin
"a patrician nose"
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