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Syllable division derived from spelling — this word is not in the pronouncing dictionary, so no phonetic transcription is shown rather than a guessed one.
tutelary is an adjective meaning "providing protective supervision; watching over or safeguarding". It carries one recorded sense.
providing protective supervision; watching over or safeguarding
“daycare that is educational and not just custodial”
“a guardian angel”
“tutelary gods”
Definitions, synonyms and semantic relations for tutelary come from Princeton University’s WordNet. Commonness is measured against a corpus of everyday English. Full sources and licences.