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apron

/ˈeɪ.pɹən/noun2 syllables

Apron means: the part of a modern theater stage between the curtain and the orchestra (i.e., in front of the curtain).

Synonyms for apron2

noun, as in the part of a modern theater stage between the curtain and the orchestra (i.e., in front of the curtain)

proscenium, forestage

What does apron mean?4

noun

1

the part of a modern theater stage between the curtain and the orchestra (i.e., in front of the curtain)

2

a garment of cloth or leather or plastic that is tied about the waist and worn to protect your clothing

3

(golf) the part of the fairway leading onto the green

4

a paved surface where aircraft stand while not being used

Definitions from the Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

Apron in a sentence

  • When drying the apron, hang it up or lay it flat to prevent wrinkles.Amastan
  • One moment, what do you have under your apron?Mithridates
  • When you're cooking or crafting, make sure to wear your apron.Amastan
  • Before you put on your apron, check if it's already clean and fresh.Amastan
  • If your apron has any stains from previous use, be sure to wash it.Amastan
  • Be mindful of spills and splatters, and use your apron to protect your clothes.Amastan
  • If you accidentally soil your apron, address the stains promptly.Amastan
  • I am tied to my mother's apron strings.unknown

Sentences from Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR, credited to their authors.

Forms of apron

as a noun

plural
aprons