protegee

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Definition of protegee in English English dictionary: Alternative spelling of protégée; A female protege; {i} female who is under the protection or tutelage of another person; a woman protege
protégée: A female protégé
Though formerly a protégée and friend of Sarkozy, Dati has fallen from grace in the past year, said John Lichﬁeld in The Independent.
protegé: Alternative spelling of protege
protégé: A person who is guided and supported by an older and more experienced person or mentor
While Yau was in China, he visited Xi-Ping Zhu, a protégé of his who was now chairman of the mathematics department at Sun Yat-sen University. — Manifold Destiny by Sylvia Nasar and David Gruber, The New Yorker.
protege: one specially cared for and favored by another usually older person
Protege: {i} lightweight notebook computer (made by Toshiba)
protege: a person who receives support and protection from an influential patron who furthers the protege's career
protege: A person guided and protected by a more prominent person
protege: {i} male who is under the protection or tutelage of another person

protegee

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pro·te·gee

[ 'prO-t&-"zhA, "prO-t&- ] (noun.) 1778. From French protégée.

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