Definitions for protegees

protegees pro·té·gée

Spelling: [proh-tuh-zhey, proh-tuh-zhey]
IPA: /ˈproʊ təˌʒeɪ, ˌproʊ təˈʒeɪ/

Protegees is a 9 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 11 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 13 points.

You can make 345 anagrams from letters in protegees (eeegoprst).

Definitions for protegees

noun

  1. a woman under the patronage, protection, or care of someone interested in her career or welfare.

Origin of protegees

1770-80; French, feminine of protégé protégé

Examples for protegees

I shall employ it now, for my protegee, Miss Trant, will be my only manager.

I can give you a good deal of information concerning your protegee, and also our group.

Of course Katherine lost no time in visiting her protegee Rachel.

Miss Toland chuckled; she was well pleased with her protegee.

"I do not see what else can be done, my dear," she said to her protegee.

As she was leaving the Rostovs she called her protegee aside.

When are you going to put my protegee into the operating-room?

So Katherine walked back to write both to Bertie and their protegee.

Louise beamed with pride over the impression her protegee was making.

Frau Schurstab shook her head over her protegee's varying moods.

Word Value for protegees
Scrable

11

Words with friends

13

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