PROTECTORS Synonyms
There are 4 hypernyms of the word protectors. (close relations)
protection
Best Alternative Words for PROTECTORS
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custodians | nounn | |||||||
noun • one having charge of buildings or grounds or animals | ||||||||
defenders | nounn | |||||||
noun • a person who cares for persons or property • a fighter who holds out against attack | ||||||||
guardians | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||||
noun • a person who cares for persons or property | ||||||||
keepers | nounn | |||||||
noun • someone in charge of other people • one having charge of buildings or grounds or animals | ||||||||
preservers | nounn | |||||||
noun • a skilled worker who is employed to restore or refinish buildings or antique furniture • a cook who preserves fruits or meat • someone who keeps safe from harm or danger • rescue equipment consisting of a buoyant belt or jacket to keep a person from drowning | ||||||||
watchmen | nounn | |||||||
noun • a guard who keeps watch | ||||||||
defender | nounn | |||||||
noun • a person who cares for persons or property • a fighter who holds out against attack | ||||||||
guard | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • a person who keeps watch over something or someone • the person who lines up between the center and the tackles on the offensive line of a football team on the line of scrimmage • a device designed to prevent injury or accidents • a posture of defence in boxing or fencing • the person who plays the position of guard on a basketball team • a military unit serving to protect some place or person • a precautionary measure warding off impending danger or damage or injury etc. • the duty of serving as a sentry • (American football) a position on the line of scrimmage between the center and the tackles • a position on a basketball team verb • to keep watch over • watch over or shield from danger or harm; protect • protect against a challenge or attack • take precautions in order to avoid some unwanted consequence | ||||||||
guardian | nounn | |||||||
noun • a person who cares for persons or property | ||||||||
sentry | nounn | |||||||
noun • a person employed to keep watch for some anticipated event | ||||||||
shielder | nounn | |||||||
noun • a person who cares for persons or property |