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APRON: Synonyms and Related Words. What is Another Word for APRON?

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Need another word that means the same as “apron”? Find 4 synonyms and 30 related words for “apron” in this overview.

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Apron as a Noun
Definitions of "Apron" as a noun
Synonyms of "Apron" as a noun (4 Words)
Usage Examples of "Apron" as a noun
Associations of "Apron" (30 Words)

The synonyms of “Apron” are: forestage, proscenium, pinafore, overall

Apron as a Noun

Definitions of "Apron" as a noun

According to the Oxford Dictionary of English, “apron” as a noun can have the following definitions:

The part of a modern theater stage between the curtain and the orchestra (i.e., in front of the curtain.
A garment of cloth or leather or plastic that is tied about the waist and worn to protect your clothing.
(golf) the part of the fairway leading onto the green.
A hard-surfaced area on an airfield used for manoeuvring or parking aircraft.
A garment similar to an apron that is worn as part of official dress, as by a bishop or Freemason.
The part of the fairway leading onto the green.
A protective garment worn over the front of one's clothes and tied at the back.
A projecting strip of stage for playing scenes in front of the curtain.
An area of asphalt where the drive of a house meets the road.
A paved surface where aircraft stand while not being used.
A sheet of lead worn to shield the body during an X-ray examination.
An endless conveyor made of overlapping plates.
An extensive outspread deposit of sediment, typically at the foot of a glacier or mountain.
A small area adjacent to another larger area or structure.
The narrow strip of a boxing ring lying outside the ropes.

Synonyms of "Apron" as a noun (4 Words)

forestage	The part of a modern theater stage between the curtain and the orchestra (i.e., in front of the curtain.
overall	A loose protective coverall or smock worn over ordinary clothing for dirty work. Men in grubby blue overalls.
pinafore	A collarless sleeveless dress worn over a blouse or jumper.
proscenium	The wall that separates the stage from the auditorium in a modern theater.

Usage Examples of "Apron" as a noun

A tiny apron of garden.
I reached into my apron pocket.
Apron feeders bring coarse ore to a grinding mill.
The pilot was instructed to park on the main apron.
A striped butcher's apron.

Associations of "Apron" (30 Words)

bag	Hang loosely like an empty bag. She ought to just bag* this marriage and get on with her life.*
basket	The quantity contained in a basket. A basket* of ten currencies.*
bathe	The act of swimming for pleasure or recreation. She bathed and bandaged my knee.
checked	Patterned with alternating squares of color. A checked* shirt.*
cloak	Dress in a cloak. They sat cloaked and hooded.
cloth	A piece of cloth for cleaning or covering something e g a dishcloth or a tablecloth. A broad piece of pleated cloth.
clothes	Bedclothes. A clothes* shop.*
clothing	A covering designed to be worn on a person’s body. Bring warm clothing* and waterproofs.*
cook	A person who prepares and cooks food especially as a job or in a specified way. These potatoes have to cook* for 20 minutes.*
drape	Hanging cloth used as a blind (especially for a window. Drape a cloth.
dress	Dress or groom with elaborate care. Dress the windows.
felt	Mat together and make felt like. It wasn t long before we had felted the roof making it totally watertight.
holster	Put a gun into its holster. He holstered the Browning before walking back.
kerchief	A handkerchief.
kitchen	A set of fitments and units that are sold together and fixed in place in a kitchen. A fully fitted kitchen* at a bargain price.*
laundry	A room in a house, hotel, or institution where clothes and linen can be washed and ironed. A laundry* van.*
lined	Marked by lines or seams. A sheet of lined* paper.*
loincloth	A garment that provides covering for the loins.
packing	A charge made when delivering goods to cover the cost of packing them. She finished her packing.
patterned	Having patterns (especially colorful patterns. Traditional rose patterned* wallpaper isn t difficult to find.*
plaid	A cloth having a crisscross design. A plaid* shawl.*
pocket	Drive a ball into a pocket. They were concentrated in pockets inside the city.
pouch	Make part of a garment hang like a pouch. He stopped pouched his tickets and plodded on.
rack	Place in or on a rack. Rack a camera.
robe	A robe worn especially on formal or ceremonial occasions as an indication of the wearer s rank office or profession. A baby in christening robes.
sack	Put in a sack. Oregon intercepted five of his passes and sacked him five times.
stash	A secret store of valuables or money. One prisoner tried to swallow his stash.
storage	The process of storing information in a computer memory or on a magnetic tape or disk. A storage* capacity of two megabytes.*
towel	Wipe or dry with a towel. Towel your hair dry.
zipper	Close with a zipper. He wore a running suit zippered up tight.