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apron

[ey-pruhn] / ˈeɪ prən /
NOUN
protection
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Clad in an apron, Curtis scoops a Whopper off a kitchen counter, takes a large bite and nods to nearby colleagues, with sauce and a wide grin on his lips.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 4, 2026

In one village, a woman in her 70s wore a green padded jacket underneath an apron as she crossed her outdoor courtyard.

From Barron's • Jan. 14, 2026

Joyce rushed into the room, apron showing off her hard work in the kitchen.

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 31, 2025

Meanwhile at Miu Miu, there was an apron theme going on - yes, you heard that right.

From BBC • Oct. 7, 2025

She wipes her hands on her delicate lace apron.

From "The Wrong Way Home" by Kate O’Shaughnessy