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| pro·tec·tor [ prə téktər ] (plural pro·tec·tors) |
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1. something that protects: something that prevents somebody or something from being harmed or damaged
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2. somebody who protects: somebody who protects or defends somebody or something
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3. somebody ruling in place of monarch: somebody in charge of a country while the monarch is absent, or too young or unfit to rule
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  pro·tec·tor·al adjective |
| pro·tec·tor·ship noun |
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