Protector

Pronunciation: /prəˈtɛktər/

Definitions of protector

noun a device or substance that prevents damage or injury

Example Sentences

A1 My dog is my loyal protector.

A2 The security guard acted as a protector for the building.

B1 Wearing a helmet is important for cyclists as a protector of their head.

B2 The firewall on the computer system acts as a protector against cyber attacks.

C1 The bodyguard served as a protector for the celebrity, ensuring their safety at all times.

C2 The environmental activist dedicated their life to being a protector of the planet, fighting against pollution and deforestation.

Examples of protector in a Sentence

formal The security guard acted as a protector of the valuable artifacts in the museum.

informal My big brother is like my protector, always looking out for me.

slang I consider my best friend to be my ride-or-die protector.

figurative The umbrella served as a protector from the harsh sun rays.

Grammatical Forms of protector

• past tense: protected
• plural: protectors
• comparative: more protective
• superlative: most protective
• present tense: protects
• future tense: will protect
• perfect tense: has protected
• continuous tense: is protecting
• singular: protector
• positive degree: protective
• infinitive: protect
• gerund: protecting
• participle: protecting

Origin and Evolution of protector

First Known Use: 1250 year

Language of Origin: Latin

Story behind the word: The word 'protector' originated from the Latin word 'protector' which means one who defends or shields.

Evolution of the word: Over time, the word 'protector' has evolved to not only refer to someone who defends or shields, but also to a person or thing that provides protection or support in various contexts.