ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Aproned

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech adjective

Quick meaning: Aproned is an adjective meaning Wearing an apron.

Meaning

Wearing an apron.

More Meanings

  1. (in combination) Bearing some specific type of apron.

Example Sentences

The corridor was alive. Clusters of aproned figures mixed and disengaged.
[…] said Douglas Mancini, a red-aproned bartender at Keens Steakhouse on West 36th Street off Avenue of the Americas.
1892, Arthur Conan Doyle, The Adventure of the Blue Carbuncle, Holmes pushed open the door of the private bar and ordered two glasses of beer from the ruddy-faced, white-aproned landlord.
1892, Arthur Conan Doyle, The Adventure of the Cardboard Box, It was a very long street of two-story brick houses, neat and prim, with whitened stone steps and little groups of aproned women gossiping at the doors.

Word Forms

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include beaproned, coveralled, cravatted, shirted, tabarded, dress-shirted.

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