Dictionary Entry
protean
protean is a 7-letter English word with 3 senses as adjective in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: Of or pertaining to Proteus; characteristic of Proteus. Face value is 9 in Scrabble and 11 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.
7 letters · Scrabble 9 · Words With Friends 11 · 3 senses
Definitions
- 1adjective
Of or pertaining to Proteus; characteristic of Proteus.
- 2adjective
Exceedingly variable; readily assuming different shapes or forms; as, an amoeba is a protean animalcule.
- 3adjective
taking on different forms
"eyes...of that baffling protean grey which is never twice the same"
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