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See definition of protegee on Dictionary.com
  • as inward
  • as inclient

synonyms for protegee

  • care
  • charge
  • child
  • client
  • dependent
  • godchild
  • guardianship
  • keeping
  • minor
  • orphan
  • pensioner
  • protection
  • pupil
  • safekeeping
  • trust
  • adopted child
  • foster child
  • protégé
  • protégée

antonyms for protegee

MOST RELEVANT
  • adult
  • manager
  • marketer
  • rear
  • owner
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How to use protegee in a sentence

But whin things begun to took tough f'r his protegee he suggested another honoraryum.
MR. DOOLEY SAYSFINLEY DUNNE
"I do not see what else can be done, my dear," she said to her protegee.
THE LOST LADY OF LONEE.D.E.N. SOUTHWORTH
A sweet young girl, Olivia's protegee, completes the very limited dramatis person.
LOUISA MAY ALCOTTLOUISA MAY ALCOTT
In Trumet she had made Mrs. Dott her protegee because it was her nature to patronize, and Serena had not resented the patronage.
CAP'N DAN'S DAUGHTERJOSEPH C. LINCOLN
Yet now that his protegee had been accepted by others, he questioned that judgment and became her critic.
A SAPPHO OF GREEN SPRINGSBRET HARTE
Owing to her dark skin and wild habits, "Gipsy" was the name by which Mrs. Gower's protegee was universally known.
SHARING HER CRIMEMAY AGNES FLEMING
The lady answered that she would consult her young protegee and be governed by her wishes.
FOR WOMAN'S LOVEMRS. E. D. E. N. SOUTHWORTH
The great Napoleon glanced in no slightest disfavor on Lafayette's social protegee.
SUPERWOMENALBERT PAYSON TERHUNE
Ah, by the by, I heard from my lawyer to-day about your poor little protegee.
WHAT WILL HE DO WITH IT, COMPLETEEDWARD BULWER-LYTTON
You remember that—that my daughter's last act was the writing of a letter to a little protegee of hers.
INITIALS ONLYANNA KATHARINE GREEN
SYNONYM OF THE DAY
OCTOBER 26, 1985
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