noun Download 🔗Share 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. Examples : "The children wore colorful aprons while painting to keep their clothes clean. " wear style item culture history Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share The short cassock ordinarily worn by English bishops. Examples : "During the church service, the visiting Bishop wore his full robes, including the characteristic black aprons over his cassock. " religion wear Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share A hard surface bordering a structure or area. Examples : "The heavy rain caused water to pool on the concrete aprons surrounding the school building. " architecture building area part Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share The sides of a tree's canopy. Examples : "During the forest hike, the sunlight dappled through the aprons of the tall trees, creating shifting patterns on the trail below. " plant part nature Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share The cap of a cannon; a piece of lead laid over the vent to keep the priming dry. Examples : "The artillery crew carefully checked the aprons on each cannon to ensure the priming powder stayed dry in the rain. " military part weapon Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share A removable cover for the passengers' feet and legs in an open horse carriage. Examples : "As the horse-drawn carriage clip-clopped through the snowy streets, the passengers pulled the thick wool aprons higher to keep their legs warm. " vehicle wear Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading