Covering that can protect you from food stains Crossword Clue

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Covering that can protect you from food stains Crossword Answer

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(noun)
1. the part of a modern theater stage between the curtain and the orchestra (i.e., in front of the curtain)
2. a garment of cloth or leather or plastic that is tied about the waist and worn to protect your clothing

Hint 2: Clue Definitions

COVERING (noun)
1. the act of concealing the existence of something by obstructing the view of it
2. the work of applying something
PROTECT (verb)
1. shield from danger, injury, destruction, or damage
2. use tariffs to favor domestic industry

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