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apron

[ey-pruhn] / ˈeɪ prən /
NOUN
protection
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He filmed a video of himself giving her an apron instead.

From Salon • Apr. 8, 2026

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

“I never thought you’d grow up so fast,” she said, wiping her eyes with her apron.

From "The Seven Wonders of Sassafras Springs" by Betty G. Birney




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