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pro·tégé (prōt′ə z̸hā′, prōt′ə z̸hā′)

noun

a person guided and helped, esp. in the furtherance of his or her career, by another, more influential person

Etymology: Fr, pp. of protéger < L protegere, protect

Browse dictionary entries near protégé

  1. ‹ Prot
  2. ‹ prosy
  3. ‹ prostyle
  4. ‹ prostration
  5. ‹ prostrate
  6. ‹ prostomium
  7. ‹ prostitution
  8. ‹ prostitute
  9. ‹ prostie
  10. ‹ prosthodontics
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