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apron

nounmasculinegeneral usecommon/ɐ.vɐ̃.tˈaɫ/a·ven·tal

Definition

1

A piece of clothing, usually made of cloth, plastic, or leather, fastened around the neck and waist to protect clothes during domestic or professional tasks.

Usage examples

The cook put on her apron before starting to prepare dinner.
The carpenter wore a leather apron to protect his legs.

Synonyms

Common combinations

kitchen apronplastic apronleather apron