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Uncommonapron
The correct spelling is apron.
How to pronounce apron
/ˈeɪ.pɹən/
nounIPA: /ˈeɪ.pɹən/
Say it like: Apr-on
The correct spelling is apron. An article of clothing worn over the front of the torso and/or legs for protection from spills; also historically worn by Freemasons and as part of women's fashion.
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Meanings
noun
- 1.An article of clothing worn over the front of the torso and/or legs for protection from spills; also historically worn by Freemasons and as part of women's fashion.
- 2.The short cassock ordinarily worn by English bishops.
- 3.A hard surface bordering a structure or area.
- 4.The sides of a tree's canopy.
- 5.The cap of a cannon; a piece of lead laid over the vent to keep the priming dry.
verb
- 1.To cover with, or as if with, an apron.
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