noun🔗ShareTablierAn 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."My mom wore an apron while she cooked dinner to protect her clothes from the sauce. "Ma mère portait un tablier pendant qu'elle préparait le dîner pour protéger ses vêtements de la sauce.wearitemhistorytraditionstyleChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareTablierThe short cassock ordinarily worn by English bishops."The bishop wore his apron during the important cathedral service. "L'évêque portait son tablier pendant l'importante messe à la cathédrale.religionwearChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareAire, parvisA hard surface bordering a structure or area."The small plane taxied onto the concrete apron before taking off. "Le petit avion a roulé sur l'aire en béton avant de décoller.architecturebuildingareastructureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareLe houppierThe sides of a tree's canopy."The gardener pruned the branches, carefully avoiding the delicate apron of leaves at the top of the tree. "Le jardinier a taillé les branches, en évitant soigneusement le houppier délicat au sommet de l'arbre.plantnaturebiologypartenvironmentChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareLa coiffe d'un canon; un morceau de plomb posé sur l'évent pour garder l'amorce au secThe cap of a cannon; a piece of lead laid over the vent to keep the priming dry."The artilleryman carefully checked the apron on the cannon to ensure the powder stayed dry before firing. "L'artilleur vérifia soigneusement la coiffe du canon pour s'assurer que la poudre restait sèche avant de tirer.militaryweapontechnicalmachinewarChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareTablierA removable cover for the passengers' feet and legs in an open horse carriage."As the carriage driver navigated the muddy road, the passengers pulled the woolen apron higher for warmth and protection from the splashes. "Alors que le cocher naviguait sur le chemin boueux, les passagers remontèrent le tablier de laine pour se réchauffer et se protéger des éclaboussures.vehiclewearChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareEnservir de tablierTo cover with, or as if with, an apron."The cook apron-ed the countertop to protect it from spills during the meal preparation. "Le cuisinier a enserré le comptoir d'un tablier pour le protéger des éclaboussures pendant la préparation du repas.wearappearanceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading