Anagram Solver
Scrabble Word Finder & Unscrambler
Showing words for PROTECTOR using the English dictionary
9 Letter Words for Protector
7 Letter Words for Protector
6 Letter Words for Protector
5 Letter Words for Protector
4 Letter Words for Protector
3 Letter Words for Protector
Definitions for Protector
[1] a person or thing that protects; defender; guardian.
[2] English History . a person in charge of the kingdom during the sovereign's minority, incapacity, or absence. (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).
[3] a person or thing that protects
[4] history a person who exercised royal authority during the minority, absence, or incapacity of the monarch
[5] short for Lord Protector, the title borne by Oliver Cromwell (1653–58) and by Richard Cromwell (1658–59) as heads of state during the period known as the Protectorate
Words related to Protector
patron, bulwark, partisan, benefactor, savior, defender, backer, bodyguard, sympathizer, hero, champion, angel, advocate, abettor, promoter, guide, guard, sponsor, safeguard, supporter
Words nearby Protector
protective custody, protective laryngeal reflex, protective slope, protective system, protective tariff, protector, protectorate, protectory, protectress, protei, proteid
Origin of Protector
1325–75; < Late Latin (see protect, -tor); replacing Middle English protectour < Middle French
Other words from Protector
pro·tec·tor·al , adjective
pro·tec·tor·less , adjective
pro·tec·tor·ship , noun
sub·pro·tec·tor , noun
sub·pro·tec·tor·ship , noun
Synonyms for Protector
benefactor, bulwark, defender, partisan, patron, savior, abettor, advocate, angel, backer, bodyguard, champion, friend, guard, guide, hero, promoter, safeguard, shield, sponsor, supporter, sympathizer, guardian angel, white knight