01 Word definition

protectionism

13 letters · 5 vowels · 8 consonants

Is PROTECTIONISM a word?

Yes. PROTECTIONISM is a 13-letter noun. the policy of imposing duties or quotas on imports in order to protect home industries from overseas competition Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.

Correct spelling

How do you spell PROTECTIONISM?

P-R-O-T-E-C-T-I-O-N-I-S-M

PROTECTIONISM contains 13 letters, begins with P, and ends with M.

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Meaning and definition

1noun

  1. the policy of imposing duties or quotas on imports in order to protect home industries from overseas competition

Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗
Scrabble score19points
Words With Friends23points
Word length13letters

02 Letter breakdown

How is PROTECTIONISM spelled?

P1R2O3T4E5C6T7I8O9N10I11S12M13
Starts withPROFirst 3 letters
Ends withISMLast 3 letters
Unique letters10Repeats I, O, T
Vowel balance5 / 8Vowels / consonants

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How do you spell PROTECTIONISM?

PROTECTIONISM is spelled P-R-O-T-E-C-T-I-O-N-I-S-M. It contains 13 letters.