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apron string

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Synonyms: apron strings

Antonyms: apron strings

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Noun

  1. One of the pair of strings or narrow [[sewn]] [[cloth]][[strips]] used to fasten an apron around the wearer's waist.
  2. {{lb|en|idiomatic|usually|in plural}} A symbol of the [[domestic]] [[tie]]s binding a male to a female (as a husband to a wife or a son to a mother).

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