Associations to the word «Protector»

Wiktionary

PROTECTOR, noun. Someone who protects or guards, by assignment or on their own initiative.
PROTECTOR, noun. A device or mechanism which is designed to protect.
PROTECTOR, noun. One who prevents interference.
PROTECTOR, noun. A state or other subject under international law, exercising a protectorate over another subject in international law.
PROTECTOR, noun. (UK) (historical) One having the care of the kingdom during the king's minority; a regent.
PROTECTOR, noun. (Roman Catholic) A cardinal, from one of the more considerable Roman Catholic nations, who looks after the interests of his people at Rome; also, a cardinal who has the same relation to a college, religious order, etc.

Dictionary definition

PROTECTOR, noun. A person who cares for persons or property.

Wise words

To use the same words is not a sufficient guarantee of understanding; one must use the same words for the same genus of inward experience; ultimately one must have one's experiences in common.
Friedrich Nietzsche