apron

UK
/ˈeɪprən/
US
/ˈeɪprən/

Translations

apronnoun
aprons
pl
UK
/ˈeɪprən/
US
/ˈeɪprən/
She wore a colorful apron while cooking.
Она надела яркий фартук, когда готовила.
The blacksmith's apron was covered in soot.
Передник кузнеца был покрыт сажей.
Synonyms
apronverb
aproned
Past Simple
aproned
Past Participle
aproning
Gerund
apronadjective
UK
/ˈeɪ.prən/
US
/ˈeɪ.prən/
Attributive use, denoting something situated on or relating to an apron (garment, airport area, stage, etc.).

Definitions

apronnoun
A protective garment worn over the front of one's clothes and tied around the back, typically used while cooking or cleaning to prevent stains.
She wore an apron to keep her dress clean while baking cookies.
A part of an airport where aircraft are parked, unloaded or loaded, refueled, or boarded.
The plane was parked on the apron while passengers disembarked.
A horizontal decorative or supporting piece of wood that connects the legs just below the surface of a table, chair, or similar piece of furniture.
The craftsman carved an elegant pattern into the oak apron beneath the tabletop.
A flat, usually paved area adjacent to a building, used for parking or other purposes.
The delivery truck was parked on the apron in front of the warehouse.
The part of a stage that extends in front of the main curtain or proscenium.
The actor stepped onto the apron to deliver his soliloquy directly to the audience.
apronverb
To furnish, cover, or protect with an apron or apron-like sheet.
The technician aproned the machinery with heat-resistant panels.
apronadjective
Situated on, forming, or relating to an apron.
Airport staff guided the aircraft to its designated apron stand.