10 Letter Words for Protective
protective
8 Letter Words for Protective
corvette, erotetic, orective, pterotic, tricotee
7 Letter Words for Protective
coterie, cottier, coveter, ereptic, evector, evictor, overpet, overtip, perotic, petitor, pettier, picotee, pivoter, pottier, precite, preveto, prevote, proette, protect, proteic, provect, receipt, revoice, tiercet, tortive, treetop, tropeic, viretot
6 Letter Words for Protective
cepter, ceptor, cerite, cerote, certie, copier, copter, corvee, corvet, cotter, covert, covite, crevet, epirot, erotic, optive, oretic, ortive, pecite, peirce, perite, petite, petrie, petter, picote, piecer, pierce, pitter, poetic, porett, porite, potter, prevot, prieve, privet, protei, pteric, ptotic, recept, recipe, recite, reveto, revote, tercet, tercio, tertio, tetric, tierce, tipree, tiptoe, toeier, tortie, trevet, tricep, tricot, tripot, trivet, tropic, vector, verite, vertep, victor, voicer
5 Letter Words for Protective
cipro, citee, citer, civet, copei, coper, corve, cotte, cover, covet, creep, crepe, crept, crete, cripe, erect, erept, evert, evict, evite, octet, opter, optic, orpit, ortet, orvet, otter, overt, peert, perce, perit, perve, peter, petit, petre, petri, petro, petti, petto, picot, piece, piert, pirot, pivot, poire, poret, porte, poter, potti, price, prote, prove, recip, recit, recpt, recti, recto, reice, reive, repic, repot, retie, retip, revet, revie, rieve, rivet, rotte, rovet, tepor, terce, tetri, tevet, ticer, tirve, titer, tiver, topee, toper, topic, toret, toric, torte, torve, toter, tovet, trice, tripe, tript, trite, troic, trope, trove, veter, viper, vireo, vitro, voice, voter
4 Letter Words for Protective
cepe, cere, cero, cert, cete, ceti, cipo, cire, cite, cito, cive, coir, coit, cope, copr, copt, core, corp, cort, corv, cote, cott, cove, crip, crit, crop, crpe, ecto, eire, epic, epit, eric, erie, etic, ever, evet, evoe, icer, irpe, iter, oeci, opec, otic, over, peer, pere, peri, pert, perv, pete, peto, pice, pico, pict, pier, piet, poet, porc, pore, port, pote, poti, pott, prec, pree, pret, prie, prio, priv, proc, prov, rcpt, rect, reet, reit, repo, rept, rete, reve, rice, riot, ripe, ript, rite, ritt, rive, rivo, roit, rope, rotc, rote, roti, rove, teer, teet, tepe, terp, tete, tice, tier, tipe, tipt, tire, tite, toit, tope, topi, topv, torc, tore, tori, tort, tote, tree, tret, trie, trio, trip, trit, trop, trot, veep, veer, veri, vert, veto, vice, vier, vite, voce, voet, vote
3 Letter Words for Protective
cee, ceo, cep, cer, cie, cir, cit, civ, cop, cor, cot, cpi, cpo, cpr, cpt, cro, crt, cte, cto, ctr, eco, ect, eec, eer, eir, epi, ere, ert, etc, eve, ice, ipo, ipr, ire, ive, oct, oer, oie, ope, opt, opv, orc, ore, ort, otc, pci, pct, pec, pee, per, pet, pic, pie, pir, pit, poi, por, pot, prc, pre, pro, pte, ptt, pvc, pvt, rct, rec, ree, rei, rep, rev, rie, rio, rip, rit, riv, roc, roe, roi, rot, rpt, rte, rti, tcp, tec, tee, ter, tet, tic, tie, tip, tit, toc, toe, toi, top, tor, tot, tov, tpi, tri, trp, trt, vcr, vee, vei, ver, vet, vic, vie, vip, voc, voe, vor
Definitions for Protective
[1] having the quality or function of protecting: a protective covering.
[2] tending to protect.
[3] Economics . of, relating to, or designed to favor protectionism: protective tariffs.
[4] defensive(def 4) .
[5] giving or capable of giving protection
[6] economics of, relating to, or intended for protection of domestic industries
[7] something that protects
[8] a condom
Words related to Protective
watchful, possessive, vigilant, warm, defensive, jealous, careful, conservative, covering, emergency, guardian, preservative, conservational, custodial, protecting, shielding
Words nearby Protective
protecting, protection, protection ratio, protection test, protectionism, protective, protective colloid, protective coloration, protective custody, protective laryngeal reflex, protective slope
Origin of Protective
First recorded in 1655–65; protect + -ive
Other words from Protective
pro·tec·tive·ly , adverb
pro·tec·tive·ness , noun
non·pro·tec·tive , adjective
non·pro·tec·tive·ly , adverb
sem·i·pro·tec·tive , adjective
sem·i·pro·tec·tive·ly , adverb
un·pro·tec·tive , adjective
un·pro·tec·tive·ly , adverb
Synonyms for Protective
careful, defensive, jealous, possessive, vigilant, warm, watchful, conservational, conservative, covering, custodial, emergency, guardian, insulating, preservative, protecting, safeguarding, sheltering, shielding
