0 a garment for protecting clothes when cooking -- forkle [ neuter ]
1 a piece of cloth, plastic etc worn over the front of the clothes for protection against dirt etc -- forkle
She tied on her apron before preparing the dinner.
2 something like an apron in shape, eg a hard surface for aircraft on an airfield. -- oppstillingsplass
3 (also apron-stage) the part of the stage in a theatre which is in front of the curtain. -- forscene
Generally, nurses would use protective clothing, such as aprons and gloves to prevent soiling of their uniforms.
The pictures in children's books depicting women in aprons and men in spacecraft must disappear.
Once again, technicians are inside the theatre and wear lead aprons, whereas radiographers work outside behind a protective screen.
Therefore, what is required is a long runway, adequate aircraft landing areas, aprons, and all the rest.
No, but waterproof aprons are available if required.
How many figures were obtained from the samples for nurses' aprons or three-quarter length coats?
To take all aprons and overalls off the ration in the present state of supplies, would lead to unfair distribution.
In the case of butchers using handknives this would entail the wearing of reinforced gloves and aprons.
