Pinafore (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

noun
  1. a child's apron, usually large enough to cover the dress and sometimes trimmed with flounces.
  2. a woman's sleeveless garment derived from it, low-necked, tying or buttoning in the back, and worn as an apron or as a dress, usually over a blouse, a sweater, or another dress.
  3. Chiefly British.
    • a large apron worn by adults.
    • a sleeveless smock.
noun
  1. an apron, esp one with a bib
  2. mainly British short for pinafore dress
  3. an overdress buttoning at the back
Pinafore (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

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