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chaperone vs protector

protector vs chaperone

chaperone and protector both are nouns.

chaperone is a verb but protector is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
chaperone Yes No Yes No
protector Yes No No No
As nouns, protector is a hypernym of chaperone; that is, protector is a word with a broader meaning than chaperone:
  • chaperone: one who accompanies and supervises a young woman or gatherings of young people
  • protector: a person who cares for persons or property
Other hypernyms of chaperone include defender, guardian, shielder.
chaperone (noun) protector (noun)
one who accompanies and supervises a young woman or gatherings of young people a person who cares for persons or property
chaperone (verb) protector (verb)
accompany as a chaperone
Difference between chaperone and protector

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