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Apron and Pinny Definitions

Apron

A garment, usually fastened in the back, worn over all or part of the front of the body to protect clothing.

Pinny

(Informal) A pinafore.

Apron

A protective shield for a machine.

Pinny

Or penny(Sports) One of a set of uniformly colored, usually sleeveless shirts worn as a temporary team uniform, as when scrimmaging.

Apron

The paved strip in front of and around airport hangars and terminal buildings.
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Pinny

A sleeveless dress, often similar to an apron, generally worn over other clothes.

Apron

The part of a stage in a theater extending in front of the curtain.

Pinny

(colloquial) A colourful polyester or plastic vest worn over one's clothes, usually to mark one's team during group activities.

Apron

A platform, as of planking, at the entrance to a dock.

Pinny

A sleeveless dress resembling an apron; worn over other clothing
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Apron

An upper rail or carved panel extending between the legs of a piece of furniture, as beneath a tabletop or chair seat.

Apron

A piece of horizontal trim mounted beneath an interior windowsill.

Apron

A covering or structure along a shoreline for protection against erosion or a platform serving a similar purpose below a dam or in a sluiceway.

Apron

An area covered by sand and gravel deposited at the front of a glacial moraine.

Apron

A continuous conveyor belt.

Apron

A border of slightly longer grass that surrounds a green on a golf course.

Apron

The part of a boxing ring floor that extends beyond the ropes.

Apron

To cover, protect, or provide with an apron.

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.

Apron

The short cassock ordinarily worn by English bishops.

Apron

A hard surface bordering a structure or area.

Apron

(aviation) The paved area of an airport, especially the area where aircraft park away from a terminal

Apron

The spreading end of a driveway.

Apron

The paved area below the yellow line on a race track.

Apron

The loading, parking or roadway area immediately beside a railway station

Apron

The portion of a stage extending towards the audience beyond the proscenium arch in a theatre.

Apron

(pinball) A large decal toward the bottom of a pinball table.

Apron

The sides of a tree's canopy.

Apron

The cap of a cannon; a piece of lead laid over the vent to keep the priming dry.

Apron

A removable cover for the passengers' feet and legs in an open horse carriage.

Apron

(transitive) To cover with, or as if with, an apron.

Apron

An article of dress, of cloth, leather, or other stuff, worn on the fore part of the body, to keep the clothes clean, to defend them from injury, or as a covering. It is commonly tied at the waist by strings.

Apron

Something which by its shape or use suggests an apron;

Apron

A garment of cloth or leather or plastic that is tied about the waist and worn to protect your clothing

Apron

(golf) the part of the fairway leading onto the green

Apron

The part of a modern theater stage between the curtain and the orchestra (i.e., in front of the curtain)

Apron

A paved surface where aircraft stand while not being used

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