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Meanings of pinafore in English
Synonyms
Examples for "jumper"
Examples for "jumper"
1
North Carolina forward J.P. Tokoto missed a jumper with seven seconds left.
2
Rose missed badly on a jumper during the final second of regulation.
3
Collison's jumper 15 seconds later provided the last points of the half.
4
Work too near the gas burner in your new sparkly Christmas jumper.
5
Maten followed with a jumper to give Georgia the lead for good.
1
I would thrive in some kindly Shaker community, in a bonnet and a long pinny.
2
THEN she took something else off a clothes-horse-"Thatisn't my pinny?"
3
Har-yes ,Mr.Harry-( awoman'spinny hand,-the man's wife, I'll wager)-Aye-Mr.
4
Mrs. Ellis played with the edge of her pinny, twisting the fabric nervously in her fingers.
5
You'd look very fetching in your pinny.
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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United Kingdom
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