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PROTECTORSHIP

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does protectorship mean? 

PROTECTORSHIP (noun)
  The noun PROTECTORSHIP has 1 sense:

1. the position of protectorplay

  Familiarity information: PROTECTORSHIP used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


PROTECTORSHIP (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

The position of protector

Classified under:

Nouns denoting acts or actions

Hypernyms ("protectorship" is a kind of...):

berth; billet; office; place; position; post; situation; spot (a job in an organization)

Derivation:

protector (a person who cares for persons or property)


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