prot

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noun

A Protestant.

CommonScrabble 6

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prot1

nounprot (uncountable)
  1. abbreviationclippinguncountableClipping of protection (“enchantment”).

Prot2

nounProt (plural Prots)

plural Prots

  1. slangChristianityA Protestant.

    The rarest species was a Protestant although I'd bet that the majority of Ivy League rockheads in the 1950s were Prots.

    2015, Edward A. Hagan, To Vietnam in Vain: Memoir of an Irish-American Intelligence Advisor, 1969-1970, page 46

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APA

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Chicago

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