Apron word meaning and definition

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[noun] a garment of cloth or leather or plastic that is tied about the waist and worn to protect your clothing
[noun] a paved surface where aircraft stand while not being used
[noun] the part of a modern theater stage between the curtain and the orchestra (i.e., in front of the curtain)
[noun] (golf) the part of the fairway leading onto the green

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\A"pron\ ([=a]"p[u^]rn or [=a]"pr[u^]n; 277), n. [OE. napron, OF. naperon, F. napperon, dim. of OF. nape, F. nappe, cloth, tablecloth, LL. napa, fr. L. mappa, napkin, table napkin. See {Map}.] 1. An article of dress, of cloth, leather, or other stuff, worn on the fore part of the body, to keep the clothes clean, to defend them from injury, or as a covering. It is commonly tied at the waist by strings. 2. Something which by its shape or use suggests an apron; as,
(a) The fat skin covering the belly of a goose or duck. [Prov. Eng.] --Halliwell.
(b) A piece of leather, or other material, to be spread before a person riding on an outside seat of a vehicle, to defend him from the rain, snow, or dust; a boot. ``The weather being too hot for the apron.'' --Hughes.
(c) (Gun.) A leaden plate that covers the vent of a cannon.
(d) (Shipbuilding) A piece of carved timber, just above the foremost end of the keel. --Totten.
(e) A platform, or flooring of plank, at the entrance of a dock, against which the dock gates are shut.
(f) A flooring of plank before a dam to cause the water to make a gradual descent.
(g) (Mech.) The piece that holds the cutting tool of a planer.
(h) (Plumbing) A strip of lead which leads the drip of a wall into a gutter; a flashing.
(i) (Zo["o]l.) The infolded abdomen of a crab.

Synonyms for apron

forestage, proscenium

Related terms: acting area, airstrip, apron stage, backstage, band shell, bandstand, bib, board, bridge, clearway, coulisse, dock, dressing room, fairway, flies, flight deck, fly floor, fly gallery, forestage, greenroom, grid, gridiron, L, landing deck, landing strip, lightboard, orchestra, orchestra pit, performing area, pinafore, pit, proscenium, proscenium stage, R, runway, shell, smock, stage, stage left, stage right, strip, switchboard, the boards, tucker, wings

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Let's analyse "apron" as pure text. This string has Five letters in Two syllables and Two vowels. 40% of vowels is 1.4% more then average English word. Written in backwards: NORPA. Average typing speed for these characters is 1295 milliseconds. [info]

Morse code: .- .--. .-. --- -.

Numerology

Hearts desire number calculated from vowels: apron: 1 + 6 = 7, reduced: 7 . and the final result is Seven.
Destiny number calculated from all letters: apron: 1 + 7 + 9 + 6 + 5 = 28, reduced: 1, and the final result is One.

Tarot cards

Letter	Num.	Tarot c.	Meaning
A (1)	1	Magician	Creative, Inventive, Intuitive
N (1)	14	Temperance	Healer, Wise, Survivor, Crafty
O (1)	15	Devil	Optimist, Gamesman, Marketer, Hunter
P (1)	16	Tower	Craftsman, Laborer, Builder
R (1)	18	Moon	Patient, Determined, Strong

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