Apron

Definition:

  • (n.) 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.
  • (n.) Something which by its shape or use suggests an apron;
  • (n.) The fat skin covering the belly of a goose or duck.
  • (n.) A piece of leather, or other material, to be spread before a person riding on an outside seat of a vehicle, to defend him from the rain, snow, or dust; a boot.
  • (n.) A leaden plate that covers the vent of a cannon.
  • (n.) A piece of carved timber, just above the foremost end of the keel.
  • (n.) A platform, or flooring of plank, at the entrance of a dock, against which the dock gates are shut.
  • (n.) A flooring of plank before a dam to cause the water to make a gradual descent.
  • (n.) The piece that holds the cutting tool of a planer.
  • (n.) A strip of lead which leads the drip of a wall into a gutter; a flashing.
  • (n.) The infolded abdomen of a crab.

Compare apron with other words:

apron vs. apronful

apron vs. apronless

apron vs. taxing

apron vs. hanger

apron vs. ephod

apron vs. pinafore

apron vs. skirt

apron vs. creeper

apron vs. slipper

apron vs. aproned

apron vs. tire

apron vs. canopy

apron vs. theatre

apron vs. stage

apron vs. audience

apron vs. yellow

apron vs. driveway

apron vs. spill

apron vs. torso

apron vs. clothing

apron vs. bow

apron vs. brat

apron vs. bib