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(pa-dro-ne) 3 syllables

Definition

noun. patron; master; boss in Italy a master of a Mediterranean trading ship an innkeeper Obsolete a contractor for immigrant Italian laborers in America

Example Sentence

If he works hard enough he will one day become a padrone.

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