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accoutrements
noun [plural] formal (US also accouterments) /əˈkuː.trə.mənts/
/əˈkuː.t̬ɚ-/ Definition
› the equipment needed for a particular activity or way of lifeBelongings and possessionsThings needed for a task
(Definition of accoutrements noun from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus
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