different between musician vs padrone

English

Alternative forms

• musitian (obsolete)

Etymology

From Middle English musician, musicien, from Old French musicien (“musician”). Equivalent to music and -ian.

Pronunciation

• Hyphenation: mu?si?cian
• IPA^(key): /mju?z???n/
• Rhymes: -???n

Noun

musician (plural musicians)

1. A composer, conductor, or performer of music; specifically, a person who sings and/or plays a musical instrument as a hobby, an occupation, or a profession.

Synonyms

• musicianer (slang)

Hyponyms

• See also Thesaurus:musician
• instrumentalist
• musicianess
• recording artist
• singer
• singer-songwriter
• songwriter
• vocalist

Derived terms

Translations

Middle English

Noun

musician

1. Alternative form of musicien

English

Etymology

From Italian padrone, from Latin patronus. Doublet of patron and pattern.

Noun

padrone (plural padrones or padroni)

1. A patron; a protector.
2. The master of a small coaster in the Mediterranean.
3. A man who imports, and controls the earnings of, Italian labourers, street musicians, child beggars, etc.

Anagrams

• aproned, operand, pandore

Italian

Etymology

From Latin patronus. Doublet of patron.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /pa?dro.ne/
• Rhymes: -one

Noun

padrone m (plural padroni, feminine padrona)

1. master
2. owner
3. host
4. landlord
5. employer, boss

Derived terms

Descendants

• ? English: padrone
• ? Ottoman Turkish: ???????? (patrona)
  • Turkish: patrona

Noun

padrone f pl

1. plural of padrona

Anagrams

• aprendo
• parendo
• perdano
• perdona
• pondera
• predano
• rapendo