/ Dictionary / Index P protégé: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: pro•té•gé Pronunciation: (prō'tu-zhā", prō"tu-zhā'), [key] — n. a person under the patronage, protection, or care of someone interested in his or her career or welfare. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. See also: protege (Thesaurus) protectress protégée Related Content Daily Word Quiz: careening Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language