/ Dictionary / Index T tutelary: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: tu•te•lar•y Pronunciation: (tt'l-er"?, tyt'-), [key] ? adj., n., pl. -lar•ies. ?adj. having the position of guardian or protector of a person, place, or thing: tutelary saint. of or pertaining to a guardian or guardianship. ?n. a person who has tutelary powers, as a saint, deity, or guardian. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. See also: tutelary (Thesaurus) tutelage tutenag Related Content Daily Word Quiz: anecdote Analogy of the Day: Today?s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today?s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language