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apron

[ey-pruhn] / ˈeɪ prən /
NOUN
protection
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We sat on the apron of the Rosebud Motel, looking across the muddy parking lot to where fans were gathered on the road above.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 30, 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

President Trump pulled off a campaign coup in 2024 when he visited a McDonald’s restaurant, donned an apron, and worked the french fry corner.

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 18, 2025

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

From BBC • Oct. 7, 2025

I jump to my feet and go directly to the pockets of her housekeeping apron, which she keeps folded next to the TV.

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