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apron

[ey-pruhn] / ˈeɪ prən /
NOUN
protection
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When a New York Times reporter tried to interview a woman in a chef’s apron and clogs carrying a flower bouquet, she ran back to her van.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 13, 2026

He stands there in his leather apron and it's roaring like fireworks.

From BBC • Jan. 15, 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

Tempus even tucks in recipe cards, an apron, sea salt and scallop shells to make indulging as easy as can be.

From Salon • Dec. 4, 2025

And with that, she scooped up her apron of pixie nests and hobbled away.

From "Rump: The (Fairly) True Story of Rumpelstilskin" by Liesl Shurtliff




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