/ Dictionary / Index P protégée: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: pro•té•gée Pronunciation: (prō'tu-zhā", prō"tu-zhā'), [key] — n. a woman under the patronage, protection, or care of someone interested in her career or welfare. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. See also: protegee (Thesaurus) protégé protein 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