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noun • the activity of protecting someone or something • a covering that is intend to protect from damage or injury • defense against financial failure; financial independence • the condition of being protected • kindly endorsement and guidance • the imposition of duties or quotas on imports in order to protect domestic industry against foreign competition • payment extorted by gangsters on threat of violence | ||||||||
| 41% | 9 | Parasols | ||||||
noun • a canopy made of canvas to shelter people or things from rain or sun • a handheld collapsible source of shade | ||||||||
| 34% | 9 | Historically used in umbrellas and parasols | ||||||
noun • a horny material from the upper jaws of certain whales; used as the ribs of fans or as stays in corsets | ||||||||
Parasols Purpose Crossword Clue
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PROTECTION which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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PROTECTION
Updated: October 10, 2023
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