apron string (English, noun)
expansion: apron string (plural apron strings)
Senses:
glosses: One of the pair of strings or narrow sewn clothstrips used to fasten an apron around the wearer's waist.
glosses: A symbol of the domestic ties binding a male to a female (as a husband to a wife or a son to a mother).
tags: idiomatic
plural-normally
Forms:
form: apron strings
tags: plural
form: apron-string
tags: alternative