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protectorat — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • protectorate noun A weaker state placed under the formal protection and partial control of a stronger one.

Senses

protectorat is used for these senses in English:

  • protectorate (UK, historical) Government by a protector; especially, The Protectorate: government of England, Scotland, and Ireland between 1653 and 1659 under the Lord Protector of the Commonwealth Oliver Cromwell, later his son Richard Cromwell.

protectorate — full definition

  1. noun A weaker state placed under the formal protection and partial control of a stronger one.
  2. noun Government by a "protector"; specifically, the English government under Oliver Cromwell (1653-1659).
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