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How to pronounce apron in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms forestage, proscenium
Type of stage
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Type of protective garment
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Type of paved surface
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Type of land site, site

Examples of apron

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One of the line dancers was sporting an apron and carrying a pair of meat tongs.
From the washingtonpost.com
Well, with this attitude, you are not going to leave with an apron full of tips.
From the eatocracy.cnn.com
The hat symbol on the apron indicates the apron was worn by a hatter, says Herr.
From the stltoday.com
It's the angle of the racing surface from the apron to the outside of the track.
From the nzherald.co.nz
In the logo, it put the colonel in a red apron instead of his iconic white suit.
From the usatoday.com
As the students wrapped up their work, Zimmern donned an apron and started his.
From the dailyherald.com
She gives her husband a knowing glance and tucks the check into her apron pocket.
From the ocregister.com
I buy my husband a zebra-print barbecue apron but don't dare look for a cookbook.
From the theaustralian.com.au
A straight talker and bear hugger, Greeley wears a beard, an apron and a belly.
From the ocregister.com
More examples
  • A garment of cloth or leather or plastic that is tied about the waist and worn to protect your clothing
  • (golf) the part of the fairway leading onto the green
  • Proscenium: the part of a modern theater stage between the curtain and the orchestra (i.e., in front of the curtain)
  • A paved surface where aircraft stand while not being used
  • An apron is an outer protective garment that covers primarily the front of the body. It may be worn for hygienic reasons as well as in order to protect clothes from wear and tear. ...
  • The airport ramp or apron is part of an airport. It is usually the area where aircraft are parked, unloaded or loaded, refueled or boarded. Although the use of the apron is covered by regulations, such as lighting on vehicles, it is typically more accessible to users than the runway or taxiway. ...
  • An article of clothing worn over the front of the torso and/or legs for protection from spills; A hard surface bordering a structure or area. The paved area of an airport. The spreading end of a driveway. The paved area below the yellow line on a race track. ...
  • A trim board that is installed beneath a window sill.
  • A pad of non-erosive material designed to prevent scour holes developing at the outlet ends of culverts, outlet pipes, grade stabilization structures, and other water control devices.