protection.
protection
Meaning & usage
protection
protection (means, such as a condom, of preventing pregnancy or sexually transmitted disease)
faire l'amour sans protection
Where this word comes from
Inherited from Old French protection, itself borrowed from Late Latin prōtectiō, prōtectiōnis (“a covering over”), from prōtegere (“to protect, cover in front”).
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