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Apron

usgb/ˈeɪprən/Volume
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A cloth or other material like cloth worn to protect clothing.

She wore an apron to protect her clothes from the flour.
Often appears as...
wearing an apron
kitchen apron
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Protective GearPlay
In the kitchen or crafts, 'apron' means safety for your clothes. SlideAlways wear an apron while frying chicken to avoid grease stains.
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Variety of MaterialsPlay
'Apron' isn't just cloth; it can be made of plastic, rubber, or leather. SlideHis leather apron shields him from the sparks when welding.
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Cultural SymbolPlay
Aprons often symbolize domestic work or hospitality roles. SlideThe staff at the bakery all wear matching striped aprons.