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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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The meaning of PROTECTOR is one that protects : guardian. How to use protector in a sentence.
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 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.
someone or something that protects people or things from injury or damage: After his parents died, he became the protector of his sisters.
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).
protector. 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. see alsosurge protector. Oxford Collocations DictionaryProtector is used after these nouns:
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
protector. noun. /prəˈtɛktər/ a person, an organization, or a thing that protects someone or 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. see surge protector. Definitions on the go.
protect somebody/something/yourself from something They huddled together to protect themselves from the wind. protect against something a paint that helps protect against rust; protect from something Vitamin B12 may have a role in protecting from heart disease.
Noun. Filter. noun. protectors. A person or thing that protects; guardian; defender. Webster's New World. Similar definitions. A device that protects; a guard. American Heritage. Similar definitions. A person ruling a kingdom during the minority, absence, or incapacity of the sovereign. Webster's New World. Similar definitions.
