Pinafore (noun)

A sleeveless apron-like garment worn over a dress, typically by women and children.

Origin:

The word pinafore comes from the phrase "pin a fore" meaning to pin a garment in front, this word is combination of pin and afore (adverb) meaning in front.

Examples:

1. She wore a white pinafore over her dress.
2. The little girl wore a pinafore to protect her dress while playing.
3. The pinafore was made of a cotton material.
4. The pinafore had a lace trim around the edges.
5. The pinafore was worn over a dress to add an extra layer of protection.