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Apron

ˈeɪpr(ə)n

Apron definitions
noun
apron aprons
  1. a protective garment worn over the front of one's clothes and tied at the back

    "a striped butcher's apron"

    • a garment similar to an apron that is worn as part of official dress, as by a bishop or Freemason
    • a sheet of lead worn to shield the body during an X-ray examination
  2. a small area adjacent to another larger area or structure

    "a tiny apron of garden"

    • a hard-surfaced area on an airfield used for manoeuvring or parking aircraft

      "the pilot was instructed to park on the main apron"

    • a projecting strip of stage for playing scenes in front of the curtain
    • an area of asphalt where the drive of a house meets the road
    • the narrow strip of a boxing ring lying outside the ropes
    • an extensive outspread deposit of sediment, typically at the foot of a glacier or mountain
  3. an endless conveyor made of overlapping plates

    "apron feeders bring coarse ore to a grinding mill"