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Meanings of
pinafore
in English
Portuguese
avental
Spanish
pichi
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A sleeveless dress resembling an apron; worn over other clothing.
jumper
pinny
Portuguese
avental
Usage of
pinafore
in English
1
The little girl in the
pinafore
had been both wife and mother.
2
The child wore a very clean
pinafore
in token of the day.
3
She was a long way from the
pinafore
and the sailor's cap.
4
A little girl in a starched
pinafore
was sent for the rope.
5
I gave wee Norah the
pinafore
,
and the old brown frock besides.
6
Adele stuffed another wisp of tulle into the pocket of her
pinafore
.
7
The sun is a spot of honey on this same blue
pinafore
.
8
Is this a little doggie you have rolled up in your
pinafore
?
9
She straightened her
pinafore
and combed her fingers through her tangled hair.
10
I wonder if he's offering the place with a free
pinafore
.
11
I would rather see her in her coffin, shrouded in a ruffled
pinafore
.
12
On the doorstep he met little Susy, with her lilac
pinafore
in flames.
13
Milly shortly appeared in a clean
pinafore
,
her little face radiant with smiles.
14
One child's
pinafore
was still unironed; the rest were folded, finished.
15
Anything, madam, from Grandfather Whitehead to a boy in a
pinafore
.
16
She wore the
pinafore
I'd bought on a trip to Nantucket.
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pinafore
Noun
Singular
Frequent collocations
white pinafore
blue pinafore
check pinafore
clean pinafore
dirty pinafore
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Translations for
pinafore
Portuguese
avental
Spanish
pichi
pintora
Pinafore
through the time
Pinafore
across language varieties
United Kingdom
Common