apron string

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Noun apron string has 1 sense

apron string, apron strings - cord used to tie an apron at the waist
--₁ is a kind of cord
--₁ is a part of apron

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Apron String

Description:

An apron string refers to a long, narrow strip of cloth that is attached to the waistband of an apron, typically used to tie the garment around the waist. However, the term "apron string" can also be used in a figurative sense to describe a close or dependent relationship between someone, often a child, and their mother.

Sample Sentences:

She carefully tied the apron string around her waist before starting to cook.
He couldn't cut the apron strings and still relied on his mother for everything.
The little girl held onto her mother's apron string as they walked through the busy marketplace.
The chef's apron had multiple pockets on its string, making it convenient to carry various utensils.

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