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Pinafore
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Meaning
Noun
●
In Clothing:
A
sleeveless
dress
, often
similar
to an
apron
,
generally
worn
over other
clothes
, and most often
worn
by
young
girls
as an overdress.
Verb
●
To
dress
in a pinafore.
Sourced from
Wiktionary
Origin
pinafore
English
afore
English
afore
Middle English (1100-1500)
pin
English
pinne
Middle English (1100-1500)
pinn
Old English (ca. 450-1100)
point
Middle English (1100-1500)
point
Old French (842-ca. 1400)
punctum
Latin
punctus
Latin
Sourced from
Etym
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Kaftan
Caftan
Blouse
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Turtleneck
Petticoat
Mandarin Collar
Crop Top
Shift Dress
Sweater Dress
Wrap Dress
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