Chef vs. Patron

Chefnoun

The presiding cook in the kitchen of a large household.

Chefnoun

The head cook of a restaurant or other establishment.

Chefnoun

Any cook.

Chefnoun

(slang) One who manufactures illegal drugs; a cook.

Chefnoun

(historical) A reliquary in the shape of a head.

Chefverb

To stab with a knife, to shank, to lacerate with a rambo.

Chefnoun

A chief or head person.

Chefnoun

The head cook of large establishment, as a club, a family, etc.

Chefnoun

Same as Chief.

Chefnoun

a professional cook

Chef

A chef is a trained professional cook and tradesman who is proficient in all aspects of food preparation, often focusing on a particular cuisine. The word is derived from the term chef de cuisine (French pronunciation: ​[ʃɛf.də.kɥi.zin]), the director or head of a kitchen.

Patronnoun

One who protects or supports; a defender or advocate.

Patronnoun

A guardian; nocap=1.

Patronnoun

An influential, wealthy person who supported an artist, craftsman, a scholar or a noble.

Patronnoun

A regular customer, as of a certain store or restaurant.

Patronnoun

A protector of a dependent, especially a master who had freed a slave but still retained some paternal rights.

Patronnoun

One who has gift and disposition of a benefice.

Patronnoun

(nautical) A padrone.

Patronnoun

A property owner, a landlord, a master. patroon.}}

Patronverb

To be a patron of; to patronize; to favour.

Patronverb

To treat as a patron.

Patronnoun

One who protects, supports, or countenances; a defender.

Patronnoun

A master who had freed his slave, but still retained some paternal rights over him.

Patronnoun

One who encourages or helps a person, a cause, or a work; a furtherer; a promoter; as, a patron of art.

Patronnoun

One who has gift and disposition of a benefice.

Patronnoun

A guardian saint. - called also patron saint.

Patronnoun

See Padrone, 2.

Patronverb

To be a patron of; to patronize; to favor.

Patronadjective

Doing the duty of a patron; giving aid or protection; tutelary.

Patronnoun

a regular customer

Patronnoun

the proprietor of an inn

Patronnoun

someone who supports or champions something

Patronnoun

a person who gives financial or other support to a person, organization, or cause

Patronnoun

a distinguished person who takes an honorary position in a charity

Patronnoun

a customer of a shop, restaurant, etc., especially a regular one

Patronnoun

a patrician in relation to a client.

Patronnoun

the former owner and (frequently) protector of a freed slave.

Patronnoun

a person or institution with the right to grant a benefice to a member of the clergy.