pinaforenoun [ C ]
uk/ˈpɪn.ə.fɔːr/us/ˈpɪn.ə.fɔːr/UKpinafore noun [ C ] (LOOSE CLOTHING)
informal pinny a piece of clothing worn by women over the front of other clothes to keep them clean while cooking or doing other work in the house
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Protective clothing
- apron
- boiler suit
- chaps
- coveralls
- crash helmet
- cycle helmet
- hard hat
- helmet
- helmeted
- jockstrap
- life jacket
- pinny
- pith helmet
- potholder
- respirator
- smock
- stab vest
- tin hat
- topee
- visor
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pinafore noun [ C ] (DRESS)
US jumper a dress that does not cover the arms and is usually worn over another piece of clothing that does cover the arms
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Dresses, suits & gowns
- abaya
- ballgown
- black tie
- burka
- burkini
- jilbab
- jumpsuit
- kaftan
- kimono
- lounge suit
- robe
- safari suit
- salwar kameez
- sari
- shell suit
- trouser suit
- tunic
- two-piece
- wrap
- wrapper
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