/ Dictionary / Index P Patrick: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: Pat•rick Pronunciation: (pa'trik), [key] — n. a.d. 389?–461?, British missionary and bishop in Ireland: patron saint of Ireland. 1883–1960, Canadian ice-hockey player and manager, in the U.S. after 1926. a male given name: from a Latin word meaning “patrician.” Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. See also: patrick (Thesaurus) patricide patricliny Related Content Daily Word Quiz: fervor Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language