protected

/pɹəˈtɛktɪd/
adjective

defended

NWL Collins ENABLE

Adjective 2 meanings

  1. defended

  2. Having the protected access modifier, indicating that a program element is accessible to subclasses but not to the program in general.

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improtectedunprotected

PROTECTED at a glance

PROTECTED has 9 letters and scores 14 points in Scrabble (P 3 + R 1 + O 1 + T 1 + E 1 + C 3 + T 1 + E 1 + D 2) and 16 in Words With Friends, before board bonuses. It ranks #2,898 by how often it appears in everyday English. It is valid in ENABLE, NWL2023, Collins/SOWPODS.

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