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pinafore

[pin-uh-fawr, -fohr] / ˈpɪn əˌfɔr, -ˌfoʊr /
NOUN
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“I love the scale of the check. I thought it harked back to the original pinafore she wore in the first ‘Beetlejuice,’” says Atwood.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 24, 2024

On the night she died, she had dressed up in a frilly blouse and pinafore dress.

From BBC • Dec. 17, 2022

Later, sequined pinafore dresses were paired with knee-high boots and tops featured long pockets hanging like scarves.

From Reuters • Mar. 7, 2022

Watching the new biopic Judy, in which Garland is played by Renée Zellweger, it’s clear her style didn’t start and end with that pinafore.

From The Guardian • Sep. 30, 2019

The little girl occupied herself by buttoning and unbuttoning a pinafore on the doll’s plastic body.

From "Interpreter of Maladies" by Jhumpa Lahiri




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