[pin-uh-fawr, -fohr] 
| 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.
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| pin·a·fore (pĭn'ə-fôr', -fōr') n. A sleeveless garment similar to an apron, worn especially by small girls as a dress or an overdress. [pin + afore (so called because formerly pinned to the front of the dress).] |
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