Usually means: Protective garment covering front body.
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General (29 matching dictionaries)
  1. apron: Merriam-Webster
  2. apron: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. apron: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. apron: Collins English Dictionary
  5. apron: Vocabulary.com
  6. Apron, apron: Wordnik
  7. apron: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  8. apron: Wiktionary
  9. apron: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  10. apron: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  11. apron: Infoplease Dictionary
  12. apron: Dictionary.com
  13. apron: Online Etymology Dictionary
  14. apron: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  15. Apron (airport), Apron (architecture), Apron (disambiguation), Apron: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  16. Apron: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  17. apron: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  18. apron: Rhymezone
  19. Apron: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  20. apron: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  21. Apron: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable (1898)
  22. apron: FreeDictionary.org
  23. apron: Mnemonic Dictionary
  24. apron: TheFreeDictionary.com
  25. apron: Wikimedia Commons US English Pronunciations
  26. apron: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
  27. apron: Merriam-Webster

Art (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. Technical Glossary of Theatre Terms (No longer online)
  2. Apron: Dictionary of Symbolism

Business (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. Travel Industry Dictionary (No longer online)
  2. Construction Term Glossary (No longer online)
  3. eyefortransport e-commerce transportation glossary (No longer online)

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. apron: Encyclopedia

Medicine (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. online medical dictionary (No longer online)
  2. apron: Medical dictionary

Miscellaneous (4 matching dictionaries)
  1. Brilliant Dream Dictionary (No longer online)
  2. apron: A Word A Day
  3. apron: Idioms
  4. apron: Wordcraft Dictionary

Religion (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Apron: Easton Bible

Science (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. Archaeology Wordsmith (No longer online)
  2. Botanical Terms (No longer online)

Slang (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. apron: Green’s Dictionary of Slang
  2. apron: Urban Dictionary

Sports (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. Hickok Sports Glossaries (No longer online)
  2. apron: Golfer's Dictionary
  3. Apron: Sports Definitions

Tech (12 matching dictionaries)
  1. Book Binding (No longer online)
  2. AUTOMOTIVE TERMS (No longer online)
  3. DOD Dictionary of Military Terms (No longer online)
  4. Apron: TheFurniture.com
  5. Farrier & Hoofcare (No longer online)
  6. Lake and Water Word Glossary (No longer online)
  7. Apron: Construction Glossary
  8. Apron: Glossary of Woodworking Terms
  9. SeaTalk Dictionary of English Nautical Language (No longer online)
  10. Apron: Dictionary of Military Architecture
  11. Urban Conservation Glossary (No longer online)
  12. Apron: Latitude Mexico

(Note: See aproned as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (
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noun:  An article of clothing worn over the front of the torso and/or legs for protection from spills; also historically worn by Freemasons and as part of women's fashion.
noun:  The short cassock ordinarily worn by English bishops.
noun:  A hard surface bordering a structure or area.
noun:  (aviation) The paved area of an airport, especially the area where aircraft park away from a terminal.
noun:  The spreading end of a driveway.
noun:  The paved area below the yellow line on a racetrack.
noun:  The loading, parking or roadway area immediately beside a railway station or marine terminal.
noun:  The portion of a stage extending towards the audience beyond the proscenium arch in a theatre.
noun:  (pinball) A large decal toward the bottom of a pinball table.
noun:  (architecture) A raised panel below a window or wall monument or tablet.
noun:  The sides of a tree's canopy.
noun:  The cap of a cannon; a piece of lead laid over the vent to keep the priming dry.
noun:  A removable cover for the passengers' feet and legs in an open horse carriage.
verb:  (transitive) To cover with, or as if with, an apron.

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