protector (B1)
noun
Pronunciation: /prəˈtɛktər/
Definition
A person or thing that keeps someone or something safe from harm or injury.
Examples
The bodyguard served as a loyal protector to the celebrity.
This thick case is a great protector for your phone against drops.
She was a fierce protector of her children's rights.
How to Use protector
- protector of (prepositional phrase)
- Someone or something that guards or defends a specific person, group, or thing. — "The lion is often seen as a protector of its territory."
- act as a protector (collocation)
- To function in the role of safeguarding someone or something. — "The thick ice acted as a protector against the cold."
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