Apron vs. Pinny

Apron vs. Pinny — Is There a Difference?
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Difference Between Apron and Pinny

Apronnoun

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.

Pinnynoun

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

Apronnoun

The short cassock ordinarily worn by English bishops.

Pinnynoun

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

Apronnoun

A hard surface bordering a structure or area.

Pinnynoun

a sleeveless dress resembling an apron; worn over other clothing

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Apronnoun

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

Apronnoun

The spreading end of a driveway.

Apronnoun

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

Apronnoun

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

Apronnoun

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

Apronnoun

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

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Apronnoun

The sides of a tree's canopy.

Apronnoun

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

Apronnoun

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

Apronverb

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

Apronnoun

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

Apronnoun

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

Apronnoun

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

Apronnoun

a paved surface where aircraft stand while not being used