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- Dictionarypro·tec·tor/prəˈtektər/
noun
- 1. a person or thing that protects someone or something: "ear protectors" Similar
- 2. a person in charge of a kingdom during the minority, absence, or incapacity of the sovereign: historical "the King's uncle became Protector"
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1. a. : one that protects : guardian. b. : a device used to prevent injury : guard. 2. a. : one having the care of a kingdom during the king's minority : regent. b. : the executive head of the Commonwealth of England, Scotland, and Ireland from 1653 to 1659. called also Lord Protector of the Commonwealth. protectorship. prə-ˈtek-tər-ˌship. noun.
someone or something that protects people or things from injury or damage: After his parents died, he became the protector of his sisters.
Protector definition: a person or thing that protects; defender; guardian.. See examples of PROTECTOR used in a sentence.
A protector is someone who takes care of you. In most families, part of the parents' job is to be their children's protectors. A museum guard is a protector of valuable artworks, and a Great Pyrenees dog might work as the protector of a flock of sheep, barking at predators.
noun. /prəˈtektə (r)/. /prəˈtektər/. a person, an organization or a thing that protects somebody/something. I regarded him as my friend and protector. the company’s image as a protector of the environment. Hard hats and ear protectors are provided.
someone or something that protects people or things from injury or damage: After his parents died, he became the protector of his sisters.
A protector is a device that protects someone or something from physical harm. He was the only National League umpire to wear an outside chest protector. More Synonyms of protector
n. 1. a person or thing that protects; defender; guardian. 2. (cap.) Also called Lord Protector. the title of the head of the government during the British Protectorate, held by Oliver Cromwell (1653–58) and by Richard Cromwell (1658–59).
(initial capital letter) Also called Lord Protector. the title of the head of the government during the period of the Protectorate, held by Oliver Cromwell (1653–58) and by Richard Cromwell, his son (1658–59).
PROTECTOR definition: someone or something that protects. Learn more.
