An "apron" can refer to several things depending on the context:
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Clothing: An apron is a protective garment worn over the front of one's clothes, typically tied around the back, used while cooking, cleaning, or engaging in crafts and work, to keep clothes clean.
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Culinary Use: In kitchens, aprons are often used by cooks and chefs to protect against spills, stains, and heat.
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Construction and Industry: In various trades, aprons can also protect workers from dust, debris, or hazardous materials.
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Airports: In aviation, an apron is the area of an airport where aircraft are parked, unloaded or loaded, refueled, or boarded.
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Arts and Crafts: Crafters and artists sometimes wear aprons to protect their clothing while working on projects that could be messy.
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