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accouterment

[uh-koo-ter-muhnt, -truh-] / əˈku tər mənt, -trə- /


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But I was in no hurry to shed this latest accouterment of age.

From The Wall Street Journal Dec. 18, 2025

For food, its charcuterie vending machine dispenses cheeses, meats and other accouterment.

From Seattle Times Nov. 9, 2022

As a 66-year-old white man in that class of unlimited material means, with all the attendant accouterment, he exists in a world where there is no standing in line.

From Salon Jul. 14, 2019

For her number Chase also had the ideal accouterment, a flute of intricate plastic tubing that looked as if it took its inspiration from a cow's intestine.

From Los Angeles Times Apr. 18, 2018

There is little use in pressing your trousers between two boards under the mattress if you discount such neatness with the accouterment of an invading Martian.

From Greener Than You Think by Ward Moore




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