padrone n an owner or proprietor of an inn in Italy n an employer who exploits Italian immigrants in the U.S. Usage(s) The padrone made me mad. Chief Obodo's dominion in the district of Abakaliki was as near to absolute as that of a padrone in a Sicilian village. His padrone, disgusted, spells out what awaits him: "Go make pizzas.
News & Articles padrone Up in the air Dustin Vance tosses pizza dough in preparation for a ribbon-cutting ceremony and buffet at Padrone's Pizza in the Tiffin Mall Tuesday morning. July 10, 2013 - The Advertiser-Tribune